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LUBBOCK, Texas — Texas Tech University researchers were granted approximately $600,000 in grant money over three years to investigate the Leishmania parasite, according to a press release by Texas Tech University.
Leishmaniasis is a term that covers numerous tropical diseases transmitted to humans, dogs and other mammals by tiny, infected phlebotomine female sandflies and affects millions of people worldwide, from Brazil to India to countries in Central Africa…