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Bacterial Discovery Combats Malaria
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Scientists have discovered a bacterial strain, TC1, which prevents the spread of malaria by inhibiting the early stages of the parasite's growth in mosquitoes' gut. Trials are underway to evaluate its safety and effectiveness in large-scale use.
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