Dec 29 2025SCIENCE
Why Ivermectin Fails Against Trichinella Larvae: A Mystery Unveiled
Trichinella, a sneaky worm, causes long-term infections by hiding in muscle cells. It's a big problem worldwide. Scientists know that ivermectin, a common drug, works well on adult worms in the gut but fails against the larvae in muscles. Why? They thought the collagen capsule around the larvae migh
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