The single-celled parasite Entamoeba histolytica infects 50 million people each year, killing nearly 70,000. Usually, this ...

A 35-year-old Indian man who couldn't urinate learned his problem was being caused by a horrifying worm that can grow up to a metre in length inside the human body. Disturbing images published by ...

“You could see little parts of the human cell being broken off,” Ralston said of her very first encounter with the parasite.

Data, seen by MailOnline, also shows the number of British travellers who have brought the parasite home with them has ...

Scientists have revealed how a parasite that affects millions of people every year evades our immune defenses.

A group of researchers has developed a new formulation for the only drug available on the market to treat helminths, as worms ...

In mice with human Merkel cell carcinoma, pyrvinium pamoate significantly reduced tumor growth, potentially offering a new ...

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Earl Evans, a long-time hunter, trapper and traditional land user in Fort Smith, said the parasite is called setaria, which lives in the body ... the parasites do not pose a risk to human health ...

Unlike other flies, Tsetse flies give birth like mammals. Discover more about the Tsetse fly's development and disease transmission.

"Nematodes are amazing creatures with bodies thinner than a human hair ... To jump forward, the worm points its head straight and creates a kink on the opposite end of its body, pointed high ...