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In “Challenge Trials,” Participants Put Their Bodies on the Line

Jimmy Bernot watched with interest as the nurse carefully transferred a small amount of liquid containing dozens of hookworm larvae onto a piece of gauze, and then placed it on his wrist. Bernot couldn’t see the larvae — at just about half a millimeter long, they are all but invisible — but he could soon feel them: a tingling, itchy sensation as the worm larvae wriggled through his skin and into his bloodstream.

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By Malvika|2021-04-12T09:46:01+00:00April 12th, 2021|News-Articles|Comments Off on In “Challenge Trials,” Participants Put Their Bodies on the Line

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