Fungal compound inhibits transmission of malaria to mosquitoes
Guodong Niu and colleagues have shown that certain leucinostatins from fungal extracts can block the transmission of Plasmodium falciparum to mosquitoes, by… Read more »
Guodong Niu and colleagues have shown that certain leucinostatins from fungal extracts can block the transmission of Plasmodium falciparum to mosquitoes, by… Read more »
Slaying creatures that have a deadly bite using silver bullets sounds like something out of a gothic horror novel but research shows it might be closer to reality… Read more »
What online scientific service do you use every month, week, or day? Do you know who runs it? Do you know who funds it? Parasitologists have learnt the hard way that… Read more »
Recent research highlights the value of genomic surveillance in tracking the potential emergence of praziquantel resistance in… Read more »
Modelling suggests that Bulinus truncatus, one of the main intermediate host snails of urogenital schistosomiasis, can expand into… Read more »
Cases of eastern equine encephalitis, a rare but dangerous mosquito-transmitted disease, have been reported in New Hampshire and… Read more »
Krisztian Magori shares his amazing experience attending the Disease Ecology sections at the 2024 Annual Meeting of the Ecological… Read more »
Can a pathogen ‘change its spots’? Apparently, with a bit of genetic engineering, it can. Shahar Bracha and… Read more »
Inflammation of the intestinal epithelium caused by Toxoplasma gondii infection has been shown to be exacerbated by the host… Read more »
Levees along the Yangtze River have significantly impacted the distribution of Oncomelania hupensis, the snail host of Schistosoma… Read more »