After extracting it, they discovered it was a pale C-shaped tongue worm larva. "Pentastomiasis is a rare zoonotic disease (transmittable from animals to humans) caused by the larval stages of ...

Parasites are my passion and main topic of research in the Marine Disease Ecology Laboratory at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center. Otters can get zoonotic parasites like worms from the ...

As a researcher in the School of Medicine Infectious Disease Department, Chuang studies the interaction between human hosts, mosquitos and malaria parasites. Chuang is concerned that, with the rise in ...

This spells out the possible role of AI in the management of future zoonotic diseases transitioning into pandemics: the early detection of a novel disease phenotype in the clinical population and the ...

Moreover, these zoonotic pathogens originating from plastic debris pose a health risk because birds can act as reservoirs for these diseases. It is imperative that we combat single-use plastic and ...

In the wake of increasing cases of zoonotic diseases, the Union Animal Husbandry Ministry provided a one-day online training to about one lakh women farmers engaged in livestock farming on Friday ...