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K-State veterinarians explain how bovine theileriosis impacts cattle and offer ways to reduce the risk of exposure.
Scientists in China have discovered a host of never-before-seen viruses in bats that live near humans. These viruses include ...
Most protozoan parasitic diseases have no known cure. The relatively recent discovery of aquaporins (AQP) has introduced a new mechanism of membrane transport that may provide a therapeutic target ...
The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship confirmed Theileriosis — in which a parasite infects the blood cells ...
The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship has confirmed a case of Theileriosis in southeast Iowa for the first ...
Researchers have discovered two new viruses in bats that are closely related to the deadly Nipah and Hendra viruses—pathogens ...
Two newly discovered viruses lurking in bats are dangerously similar to Nipah and Hendra, both of which have caused deadly ...
I ntrepid microbe hunters have discovered 20 new viruses lurking in the bat populations of the orchards of southwestern China ...
The mosquitoes capable of spreading the parasites then are still present today. While the most important malaria mosquito in Australia, Anopheles faurati, is limited to northern regions of coastal ...
Now, though, antibiotic resistance in bacteria is a growing problem. The issue has been well-reported in humans; infections such as MRSA (Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) are often called ...
Native to east Asia, the ALHT was first detected in New Jersey in 2017. Since then, it has spread to more than 20 states with ...
Since 2016, the Virginia Department of Health has confirmed 17 cases in the commonwealth, according to the study published in the Journal of Medical Entomology. Most of them were on the Eastern Shore ...