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Immune-inspired public health strategy improves detection of disease-carrying insects

A disease surveillance strategy modeled on the body's immune system detected more disease-carrying insects than the traditional top-down approach, according to a study led by researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the…

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A study by researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, and Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia tested a disease‑surveillance strategy modeled on the body’s immune system. The approach detected more disease‑carrying insects, such as kissing bugs that transmit Chagas disease, than the traditional top‑down method.

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