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

For dogs housed at Texas kennels, age and fecal score are important factors for screening for subclinical Giardia infections.

In a groundbreaking study, scientists at James Cook University in Cairns have discovered how toxins from stonefish could be ...

This important study shows that the Nora virus, a natural Drosophila pathogen that also persistently infects many laboratory fly stocks, infects intestinal stem cells (ISCs), leading to a shorter life ...

Key points A 40-year-old man was referred to our internal medicine clinic for assessment of a 3-month history of unintentional weight loss and daily night sweats with subjective fevers. He had been ...

Park entrances and playgrounds contaminated with infectious Toxocara roundworm eggs. Keep parks clean to avoid parastic ...

A parasitic infection transmitted to humans by cats affects billions of people and can alter their behavior. New research ...

Most humans have long-lived infections in various tissues-including in the nervous system-that typically do not result in disease.

Parasites can cause digestive issues, fatigue, skin problems, anemia, and more. Symptoms vary, often mistaken for other ...