James Cook University scientists have found stonefish toxins could be used to fight parasitic worm infections suffered by ...

Preserved in amber, the wasp appears to have used a Venus flytrap-like structure on its body to grasp potential hosts.

A woman from Doncaster and a man from Darlington have both been banned from keeping equines for a decade after severely ...

Gastrointestinal (GI) parasites, including helminths and protozoa, are a major challenge to human and animal health, cause economic losses in agriculture ...

Parasitic infection describes the infection of a host with a particular parasite. Parasites are microorganisms that rely on other host organisms for their own survival. Many parasites do not cause ...

the new law that makes it available without a prescription will ensure that those who want to use the drug for anything other than its intended purpose of treating parasitic worm infections will ...

Parasitology is the scientific discipline concerned with the study of the biology of parasites and parasitic diseases, including the distribution, biochemistry, physiology, molecular biology ...

Intestinal worms often lead to gastrointestinal symptoms, like diarrhea, because they live in your digestive tract. Other symptoms, such as a skin rash or problems breathing, also can occur, depending ...

Keep in mind the symptoms of a parasite infection depend on the location. Although it's rare, some parasites can enter other parts of the body, infecting the lungs, bladder, eyes, ears, and nervous ...

Fleas and worms pose “serious health risks” to animals, which owners often underestimate, according to the charity. Left untreated, these parasites can cause significant discomfort, illness, and even ...