Toxoplasma gondii is an infamously widespread parasite prevalent across much of the world, with nearly one-third of humanity predicted to be exposed… Read more »
Pork tapeworm: a parasite that afflicts poor, marginalised farming and rural communities within 56 countries across the globe. Matt Dixon looks at how… Read more »
Researchers report on PCR screening for potentially zoonotic pathogens detected in the faecal samples of wild and semi-captive… Read more »
Researchers from Benin and France uncovered a missing piece of the puzzle for human-cattle schistosome hybridization.
Krisztian Magori summarizes recent research published on the genetic structure of Guinea worms collected from humans and non-human… Read more »
Potential zoonotic schistosomiasis transmission could have a large impact on the control of schistosomiasis. In 2014 there was an… Read more »
Vaccinating pigs against parasitic infections has not hitherto been a priority. However, with the increasing risks of zoonotic… Read more »
In early 2014, the European Centre of Diseases Prevention and Control reported cases of urogenital schistosomiasis in a group of… Read more »
The Chilean forest service, CONAF, are hoping to expand populations of Chilean white owls and Magellanic horned owls in the… Read more »
Christmas Dinners All Round – Disease Spill Threats From Agricultural Intensification In The Tropics. The world’s population… Read more »
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