Sometime during the Roman Empire, residents of two garrison towns along the lower Danube relieved themselves into squat ...

What is your research background? My research focuses on malaria immuno-epidemiology and vaccines, but my scope of interest also covers parasites causing neglected tropical diseases, and other ...

How did the larvae end up in her sinuses? A 58-year-old woman sneezed out live maggots after fly larvae developed inside her nasal sinuses, trapped by a deviated nasal septum. The case, published in ...

Medical parasitology encompasses the study of eukaryotic pathogens—from unicellular protozoa to multicellular helminths and arthropods—that cause significant global morbidity and mortality. Protozoa ...

Tick risk is no longer seasonal. Susan E. Little, DVM, PhD, DACVM (Parasitology), explains what’s changed and how to protect patients year-round. Tick populations are expanding in both range and ...

A century of parasitology: 1914-2014 / John Janovy Jr. -- Part I. Systematics and diversity. Some new gregarine parasites from Arthropoda (1915) / M.E. Watson (Journal of parasitology 2: 27-36) ; ...

CHARLOTTETOWN, PE, March 5, 2026 /CNW/ - The Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) at the University of Prince Edward Island, with support from Mitacs and Boehringer Ingelheim Canada, has launched a ...

In the laboratory, Adela focuses on parasitology and malaria research to strengthen public health outcomes. Photos: The Star/Azlina Abdullah In recent weeks, Kuching-born biomedical officer Adela Ida ...

A herring in the North Sea, a crab in the Wadden Sea or an anemone fish on a coral reef… biologists like to think in terms of individual species that all have their own place within food webs in ...

Microbiologists have shown that Toxoplasma gondii, the parasite that is responsible for toxoplasmosis, utilizes at least two modes of locomotion during its infection cycle. Microbiologists at ...