Malaria parasite ticks to its own internal clock
When a person gets malaria, a rhythmic dance takes place inside their body. The disease’s telltale signs—cyclical fevers and chills—are
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Research reveals how malaria parasite plans ahead, preparing blueprint to strike in humans
Within seconds after an infected mosquito bites, the malaria parasite navigates the host skin and blood vessels to invade the
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Parasite paralysis: A new way to fight schistosomiasis?
Scientists at the Morgridge Institute for Research have isolated a natural chemical that acts as a potent kryptonite against schistosomes,
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Rat lung worm in Mallorca discovered: researchers warn of dishes with snails
Two weeks ago, it will take up in the first provinces, the autumn holidays start. While in Germany, slowly but
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Researchers reveal how the Fasciola parasite causes neurological disorders
Fascioliasis is a parasitic disease caused by two species present in the liver: hepatic fasciola, which is prevalent worldwide, and
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New immune pathway involved in resistance to parasite worms found in undercooked pork
Scientists from Lancaster University in the UK have discovered that immune responses originally found to prevent fungal infections are also
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US Health Officials Are Advising Americans To Avoid These Foods, Which May Carry Parasites
Salads, pasta salads, melons, and a number of favorite snacks are on the list. According to a report by CNN,
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The Scary Reason You Shouldn't Swim With Contact Lenses In
Unless you’re keen to contract a flesh-eating eye bug, we’d suggest you don’t swim with contact lenses in. Researchers are
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