In the United States, the most well-known skin-penetrating parasitic worm, called a nematode, is the hookworm. But globally, ...
A new study from the Kowalinski group at EMBL Grenoble characterized the structure of an important trypanosomal protein ...
The post’s claim that ivermectin and other antiparasitics can "cure" cancer is also unproven. Neither the FDA nor the World Health Organization have approved ivermectin to treat cancer, but some ...
Parasitic infections or worms can affect anyone, regardless of age or location. While often associated with unsanitary ...
Researchers from African and European organisations have published the results of a phase II/III clinical trial that ...
The 39th U.S. president aimed to quash the debilitating water-based infection before he died. Through the Carter Center's ...
Canine hookworms are becoming an increasing threat to pets and people, researchers say, after finding that the parasites have ...
A new tablet combining albendazole and ivermectin offers a breakthrough in treating parasitic infections, providing an ...
An ecologist shares his passion for parasites. From their vital roles in nature, to strange super powers and extraordinarily complex life cycles, parasites are natural wonders worthy of protection.
Canine hookworms are becoming increasingly resistant to drugs across Australia, according to research published in the ...
AUSTIN, Texas (KXAN) — A parasitic worm eradicated in the United States ... but they can also infect birds, pets and humans, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.