New research has shown how the parasitic amoeba Entamoeba histolytica takes bites from your cells to use as a disguise, ...

Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have discovered how a parasite that causes malaria when transmitted through a mosquito bite can hide from the ...

Researchers from the Francis Crick Institute and the Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine (GIMM) have shown that the ...

Scientists have revealed how a parasite that affects millions of people every year evades our immune defenses.

How malaria parasites exploit mechanism for escaping elimination could provide novel strategies targeting chronic malaria ...

Malaria continues to cause significant morbidity and mortality worldwide, with over 200 million cases and approximately ...

the protruding protein causes the red cell to adhere to the blood vessel wall, allowing the cell—and its resident parasites—to avoid a trip to the spleen. The only problem with this strategy ...

Dog owners across Darlington and County Durham have revealed where their pets have caught a potentially fatal parasite.

Parasites and worms are common infections of the digestive system and are characterized by indigestion, abdominal bloating, ...

The single-celled parasite Entamoeba histolytica infects 50 million people each year, killing nearly 70,000. Usually, this ...