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https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-03414-7 #nepal #SHAPU #Gazalina #GazalinaMoth #moth #metagenomic #sequencing #geneticanalysis
10.1038/d41586-023-03414-7
https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-023-03414-7

See also:
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(21)00513-1/fulltext

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https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/09286586.2020.1820533

Are these moths blinding children? Nepalese researchers seek answers

Researchers are carrying out environmental surveys and genomic sequencing to try to learn more about SHAPU, a severe eye condition that mainly affects children — but funding is still scarce.