Every cell of the deadly Plasmodium falciparum parasite, the organism that causes malaria, contains a tiny compartment full of microscopic iron crystals. As long as the parasite is alive, the crystals ...

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Cyclospora, the “diarrhea parasite,” is fueling an outbreak linked to shredded lettuce in nine states as cases surge ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Previous outbreaks have been traced to leafy greens, basil, cilantro, raspberries and ...

The large number of cases suggests that excrement entered the food system on a “surprising scale.” ...

Microscope image of a live malaria parasite (guitar pick shape) inside a human red blood cell (large circle). The parasite that causes the deadly disease malaria is full of tiny crystals that ...