A group of researchers has developed a new formulation for the only drug available on the market to treat helminths, as worms such as schistosomes and tapeworms are known. According to the World ...

For parasitologists, the answer is simple. Neatly housed in each of the myriad segments of a giant T. solium tapeworm are ...

Researchers are zeroing in on the Achilles' heel of pathogens that cause Chagas disease, sleeping sickness and leishmaniasis.

Does your dog or cat have fleas? Or maybe your bird has been itching a lot lately or losing feathers, and you’re wondering ...

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A POTENTIALLY deadly parasite carried by snails is creeping into popular European holiday spots, experts have warned. The bug ...

The efforts of a research team give hope for new treatment approaches for dangerous tropical diseases. The researchers have compiled a high-precision inventory of the membrane proteins of cell ...

Ticks are parasites that bite and feed on humans and pets. They can spread Lyme disease and other infections. Here's what to know.

Data, seen by MailOnline, also shows the number of British travellers who have brought the parasite home with them has ...

Your cat is itching, has lost some hair, and their skin is red. Could it be demodex mites? Demodex mites on cats are ...

A joint study between the University of Tennessee (Knoxville, Tennessee) and the University of Pennsylvania School of ...

Researchers are zeroing in on the Achilles’ heel of pathogens that cause Chagas disease, sleeping sickness and leishmaniasis.