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Drug Used To Treat Parasites In Animals May Offer New Treatment For River Blindness, Study Finds
"Closantel, an older drug used to treat a parasitic liver disease in animals, may prove effective at combating river blindness in humans, a major cause of infection-related blindness, U.S. researchers said on Monday," Reuters reports (Steenhuysen, 2/8).
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