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 ...

When roundworms accumulate in large numbers, they can cause intestinal blockage. Common symptoms include severe abdominal pain, vomiting (especially of green-yellow fluids or worms), a distended ...

Common types of intestinal parasites include roundworms, tapeworms, and protozoa. The causes of intestinal infections vary widely and can include contaminated food and water, poor hygiene ...

The mucus most often affects the lungs, but it can also impact the digestive tract and lead to distal intestinal obstruction syndrome (DIOS), with potentially life-threatening bowel obstruction.

Intestinal worms are a common problem in dogs, affecting millions of pets worldwide. These parasites can cause a range of health issues, from mild discomfort to life-threatening conditions.

Microscopy was used to identify roundworm eggs in 10.3 per cent of burials ... This sampling information is crucial, because helminths which reproduce in the gastro-intestinal tract deposit eggs ...

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 ...

Scientists from Rutgers University and the University of Glasgow are suggesting that a protein derived from the Heligmosomoides polygyrus — a species of intestinal parasitic roundworm — could ...