The Surprising Connection Between Obesity, Parasites, and Your Immune System
Researchers at the, Riverside, backed by a substantial NIH grant, are pioneering a study on the unique immune responses to ...
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Researchers Test Soil From 17 Burial Sites; Say Roman and Medieval Periods Faced Worst Wave of Parasitic Worm Infections
Researchers Test Soil From 17 Burial Sites; Say Roman and Medieval Periods Faced Worst Wave of Parasitic Worm Infections In ...
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Europe Approval Facilitates Worm Treatment Where It Matters
The European Medicines Agency’s positive opinion for ivermectin-albendazole for treating soil-transmitted helminth infections ...
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WHO Recognises Niger As The First African Country To Eliminate Infectious Parasitic Disease Onchocerciasis
Niger is the first African country and fifth in the world to eliminate onchocerciasis, also known as 'river blindness', a ...
Shocking X-ray Reveals Human Body Infested With Tapeworm Larvae
The condition occurred after the patient consumed undercooked pork, allowing the taenia solium parasite to form larval cysts ...
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Targeting the Worm Microbiome to Combat Filariasis
Parasitic worms are difficult to kill with current therapies, but their commensal bacteria might be their Achilles’ heel.
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This is how rat lungworm disease spreads between rodents, snails and humans
Hawaiʻi is considered the epicenter of rat lungworm disease, which is spread when people accidentally consume snails and ...
‘I could feel the worms’: Neglected victims of Loiasis find hope in a remote research station
Ms Badolé suffers from loiasis, a chronic filarial disease caused by the Loa loa parasite, also known as the African eye worm ...
Mexican cattle banned from entering Texas over concerns about flesh-eating parasite
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller believes the USDA closed imports prematurely. He says the ban is hindering an ...
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Never-before-seen parasite is resistant to ivermectin
"Our genetic analysis revealed the parasitic worms from Côte d’Ivoire ... parasite that infects pigs than those normally found in humans." The parasite's eggs are passed in infected people's ...
‘Insane X-ray’ shows tapeworm larvae inside human body. What mistake of the patient led to this?
The patient’s condition, identified as cysticercosis, was caused by larval cysts of taenia solium (pork tapeworm) after ...
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Credelio Quattro launches at VMX
Lotilaner, moxidectin, praziquantel, and pyrantel chewable tablets offer protection against 6 types of parasites ...