A new study from the Kowalinski group at EMBL Grenoble characterized the structure of an important trypanosomal protein ...

Trichuris incognita is a newfound intestinal roundworm closely related to the whipworm parasite. However, it is significantly ...

In the United States, the most well-known skin-penetrating parasitic worm, called a nematode, is the hookworm. But globally, ...

It's all connected: coronaviruses and other emerging infectious diseases, loss of biodiversity, and destruction of the ...

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Canine hookworms are becoming an increasing threat to pets and people, researchers say, after finding that the parasites have ...

Scientists have predicted that the rate of foodborne trematode infections will remain stable up to 2030. Foodborne ...

There are concerns New World screwworm flies, which can be dangerous to humans, could cross into southern Texas.

New research reveals that canine hookworms in Australia are developing growing resistance to drugs. New research indicates ...

Like in North America, the Australian parasites have developed genetic mutations ... as hookworm infections can be dangerous for both humans and animals," study first author Swaid Abdullah ...