Baylisascaris procyonis is a type of parasite that lives in the intestines of raccoons; it does not make them sick, but their feces can carry the parasite’s eggs. The two cases of the disease ...

Some of the adult flies were infected with parasites, a phenomenon that had never been documented before ... For those unfamiliar with the term, parasitoid wasps are a group of insects that lay their ...

A SEVEN-year-old boy complained of itchy raised lines on his foot - which turned out to be worms inside him. The child developed the symptoms after playing barefoot on the sand with friends.

The possible health benefits of wormwood (Artemisia absinthium) include helping with pain and inflammation, parasites, skin infections, digestion, and more, but scientific evidence supporting these ...

perlmani larva from D. affinis. Around the eighteenth day post oviposition ... the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster. “Studying how parasites and pathogens influence Drosophila biology and behavior ...

“Studying how parasites and pathogens influence Drosophila biology and behavior has helped researchers learn more about fundamental biological processes like immunity and reproduction ...