Parasite Glycobiology: A Bittersweet Symphony

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Human infections caused by parasitic protozoans and helminths are among the world's leading causes of death.More than a million people die each year from diseases like malaria and neglected tropical diseases like leishmaniasis, trypanosomiasis, and schistosomiasis.Patients also endure disabilities that cause lifelong suffering and that affect productivity and development [1].More insidiously, parasites generate...

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