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Parasites are organisms that feed off their hosts for survival. Such parasitic creatures can cause mild to serious symptoms and, in some cases, fatal infections in their hosts. “Overall, parasites ...

Up to two billion people globally are infected with soil-transmitted parasitic worms (helminths). Hookworms are a major cause of iron deficiency anemia because they feed on blood in the intestine.

Greenfield-based Elanco Animal Health announced Monday that its medicine targeting six common pet parasites reached $100 million in sales in just eight months, the company’s fastest pet-health ...

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A new study from Karolinska Institutet shows that artificial intelligence (AI) combined with portable digital microscopy improves the detection of intestinal worm infections, so-called ...

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THE study of the manner of feeding of the nema-todes inhabiting the alimentary canal of vertebrates is one of the comparatively recent developments of helminthology. Hoeppli, Wetzel and others have ...