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

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

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.

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

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

The underreporting of parasitical infections in humans caused by Spirometra reveals a gap in public health awareness in Brazil, making the discovery of the parasite in jaguars a key breakthrough ...

Rare parasite discovered in Polish pigs; experts highlight economic impact, health risks and advances in meat inspections.

Canine hookworms are becoming increasingly resistant to drugs across Australia, according to new research. Scientists at The ...