Civil unrest in key endemic regions, such as the Central African Republic and southwestern Cameroon, has hindered disease ...
The relatively recent discovery of aquaporins (AQP) has introduced a new mechanism of membrane transport that may provide a therapeutic target for parasitic protozoan infections. The AQP family of ...
Sarcocystis miescheriana is a protozoan parasite with a prey-predator life cycle. Domestic and wild pigs may serve as intermediate hosts, potentially ingesting infective oocysts or sporocysts shed ...
A shipment of beef tongues imported from the US was intercepted at Taiwan’s border after being found to contain a parasite ...
February is a month filled with love, reflection, and community spirit. While it brings Valentine’s Day celebrations, it also ...
Bonamia parasites, particularly Bonamia ostreae, pose a significant threat to flat oysters, specifically the European flat oyster (Ostrea edulis). These intracellular protozoan parasites have been ...
Two studies show that Plasmodium—the genus of protozoans that cause malaria—have an internal sense of time that synchronizes with their host’s circadian rhythms and allows the parasites to ...