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  "id": 19650247,
  "title": "Researchers discover protein that could improve strangles testing in horses",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/researchers-discover-protein-that-could-improve-strangles-testing-in",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-11-12T12:10:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Phys.org",
    "slug": "phys-org",
    "url": "https://phys.org/news/2026-11-protein-strangles-horses.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Strangles is one of the most common infectious diseases of horses worldwide, but accurately determining whether a horse has been exposed to the bacterium that causes it can be challenging. Researchers at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) have identified a protein that could help change that.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}