A second man from Albany, N.Y., aged 66, who received the donor’s other kidney also developed a parasitic infection, the ...

A microscopic parasite quietly infects the brains of millions worldwide. Known scientifically as Toxoplasma gondii, this tiny ...

A second transplant patient also became infected, leading their doctors to surmise that their new kidneys were likely to ...

The 61-year-old man received a new kidney from a deceased donor after being diagnosed with “nephrosclerosis-related end-stage ...

Much later, in the 19th Century, swimming pools emerged in Britain and the US. But along with them came the challenge of ...

A shocking new study shows that 90% of freshwater fish in Southern California may be carrying parasites that can infect ...

Infection with a common parasite can seriously disrupt the brain function of intermediate hosts – potentially including ...

Toxoplasma gondii is an incredibly pervasive parasite that can infect pretty much any warm-blooded animal, taking up ...

Researchers at the University of Georgia's Center for Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases have developed the first test to ...