Researchers have shown that the evolution of a family of exported proteins in the malaria-causing parasite Plasmodium falciparum enabled it to infect humans.

When the fly lays its eggs in open wounds, the larvae eat the flesh of animals. Pets and livestock are particularly ...

Doctors are warning people to be on the lookout for a parasite that is becoming increasingly more prevalent across the US.

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

In 2013, nearly one million school-aged children in these endemic areas were treated for schistosomiasis in Kenya.

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

Meanwhile, the parent worm stays put and regenerates the lost tissue. In this way, a single R. multicaudata can dispatch tens ...

Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have discovered how a parasite that causes malaria when transmitted through a mosquito ...

Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have discovered how a parasite that causes malaria when transmitted through a mosquito ...

The United States Department of Agriculture is suspending imports of cattle, horse and bison at the U.S. - Mexico border in ...

Ohio State Extension educator Dean Kreager shares tips to decrease internal parasites in pasture-grazed herds through mindful ...