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UCalgary researchers unlock new insights that could help with vaccine development | EurekAlert!

Study finds immune responses thought to be non-protective are actually essential.


Publishing date: July 27, 2020

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UCalgary researchers unlock new insights that could help with vaccine development | UCalgary News

Study finds immune responses thought to be non-protective are actually essential.


Publishing date: July 29, 2020

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Tiny fly, deadly bite | Innovation.ca

Leishmaniasis is a devastating disease that kills tens-of-thousands of people every year. By studying the sandflies that transmit it, the University of Calgary’s Chukwunonso Nzelu is helping to zero in on a vaccine


Publishing date: October 1, 2018

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Lord of the sandflies | National Post

U of C lab raising insects to research deadly parasite.


Publishing date: March 6, 2018

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High-containment lab raises sand flies to investigate global health issue | EurekAlert!

University of Calgary researchers care for the colony to study a deadly disease.


Publishing date: March 9, 2018

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High-containment lab raises sand flies to investigate global health issue | UCalgary News

In a highly specialized lab at the University of Calgary’s Cumming School of Medicine (CSM) a team of researchers is raising sand flies to understand more about transmission of the disease and our immune system’s response to it.


Publishing date: March 9, 2018

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