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According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), for the period there were 90 outbreaks connected with swimming in water contaminated...
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According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), for the period there were 90 outbreaks connected with swimming in water contaminated...
Not so much a “red rag to a bull,” but blue seems to attract tsetse flies. Knowing this could provide a means for controlling...
The reduction in cases of “sleeping sickness” has been a global success story. Back in 1995 the World Health Organization (WHO) estimated that some...
The parasite that triggered this behavior was Pleistophora mulleri and the effect was seen with the shrimp Gammarus duebeni celticus. These shrimp are common...
For the study, scientists created algae based micro-factory to produce a malaria parasite protein. In studies using mice, the algae-produced protein, when it was...
The infection of concern is termed Dermo disease, which is lethal to oysters. The disease is characterized by degradation of oyster tissues. The disease...
The parasite that causes most malaria infections in humans is called Plasmodium falciparum. The parasite always has two hosts in its life cycle: a...
Malaria is a serious tropical disease, caused by a parasite, and spread by mosquitoes. If malaria is not diagnosed and treated promptly, it can...
The disease in question is unpleasant. Guinea Worm Disease is called Dracunculiasis. It is an infection by the guinea worm (Dracunculus medinensis.) The guinea...
NORTH BATTLEFORD, Saskatchewan — Three deaths in the past month may be linked to a parasite in the water supply of a western Canadian...