Human cases of raccoon parasite may be your best excuse to buy …
WEB1 day ago · The parasitic roundworm behind the infection, called Baylisascaris procyonis, spreads via eggs in raccoons feces. Adult worms live in the intestines of the masked trash scavengers, and each female ...
Brain-infecting parasite found in two LA County residents: What …
WEB2 days ago · The parasite, called Baylisascaris procyonis, was found in the South Bay area of L.A., according to a Los Angeles County Department of Public Health news release. The parasite can infect the brain ...
The host–parasite–virus triad | Nature Microbiology
WEB3 days ago · The host–parasite–virus triad. Elodie Ghedin &. Megan R. Hockman. Nature Microbiology (2024) Cite this article. 8 Altmetric. Metrics. Sequencing data reveal highly diverse viromes associated ...
Pests and Parasites News -- ScienceDaily
WEBAug 28, 2024 · Pest and Parasite Research News. Read today's research on pests and parasites and consider ways to deal with them.
A 'tropical disease' carried by sand flies is confirmed in a new ... - NPR
WEBNov 1, 2023 · Leishmaniasis, a disease spread by a parasite carried by sand flies, is generally considered a tropical disease. Now, thanks to climate change, new research finds it's endemic to the United...
Parasitology - Latest research and news | Nature
WEBParasitology articles from across Nature Portfolio. Parasitology is the scientific discipline concerned with the study of the biology of parasites and parasitic diseases, including the...
Parasite biology - Latest research and news - Nature
WEB2 days ago · Parasite biology is the study of all biological aspects of parasites and parasitic diseases, including the structure, growth, development, genetics, ecology and evolution of these organisms.
Urgent action needed as malaria resists key drug - BBC
WEBJul 18, 2024 · Millions of lives are at risk unless urgent and radical action is taken to stop drug-resistant malaria spreading in Africa, scientists warn. Malaria parasites that can shrug off the effects of...
Flesh-Eating Parasites May Be Expanding Their Range As Climate ... - NPR
WEBJun 25, 2021 · Scientists caution that as the planet warms, more Americans could be exposed to disfiguring varieties of the Leishmania parasite. Overtreatment can be a problem, too, experts warn.
Raccoon roundworm: What to know about the parasite that
WEB2 days ago · Will Conybeare. (KTLA) — A rare parasitic infection that is linked to raccoons has been detected in two people in Southern California, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health ...
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