In the United States, the most well-known skin-penetrating parasitic worm, called a nematode, is the hookworm. But globally, ...
A parasitic worm infection, also known as a helminth infection, occurs when parasitic worms, or helminths, infect the body.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than two in five American adults have obesity, a common and ...
This is the disgusting and shocking scene which awaited medics giving an X-ray to a man whose body was filled with parasitic ...
Scientists have predicted that the rate of foodborne trematode infections will remain stable up to 2030. Foodborne ...
People are to be sent from Britain to the Netherlands to be deliberately infected with a form of malaria so scientists can ...
People are to be sent to mainland Europe to be deliberately infected with a form of malaria so scientists can study its ...
Globally, over 600 million people are infected with the skin-penetrating threadworm, Strongyloides stercoralis, mostly in tropical and subtropical regions with poor sanitation infrastructure.
Key takeawaysGlobally, over 600 million people are infected with the skin-penetrating threadworm, Strongyloides stercoralis, ...
The AAD recommends several tips for preventing skin infections at the gym, including wearing loose-fitting, moisture-wicking ...