We're about to dive into the world of parasitology, taking a close look at one of the most common parasitic worms infecting ...

Doctors at Children's Hospital 2 in Ho Chi Minh City have performed a surgery to remove more than 100 roundworms whose scientific name is Ascaris lumbricoides from the small intestine of a ...

Dog mess almost cost a rugby player his foot which is one of the reasons why a Shropshire rugby club is appealing to owners ...

When the soil from four of the six pits was examined, two of them were found to contain eggs of roundworms and whipworms, ...

But in rare cases when there are lot of roundworm larvae moving through your bloodstream, they can lodge themselves into key parts of your body such as your heart causing myocarditis (inflammation ...

Humans get the infection by eating the immature form of the roundworm (larvae) in raw or undercooked meat. When humans eat raw or undercooked meat containing trichinella larvae, the larvae grow ...

Meat tainted with roundworm larvae, which are commonly found in carnivorous and omnivorous animals, cause Trichinellosis, according to the CDC. The larvae “invade the small bowel mucosa and deve ...

A gathering in North Carolina last year resulted in 10 probable cases of a parasitic infection from undercooked bear meat, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and ...