"Not only are dogs and cats probably playing a role in the maintenance of this new parasite here," Niedringhaus said. "Wildlife were probably playing a role as well." The worms were first widely ...

“I’ve only come across worms using my not-so-good gardening skills…I find them terrifying and this is not something I deal with at all,” Bandi told CNN. The parasite was pulled from the ...

People may wish to try treating pinworms, a type of parasite, with home remedies such ... Pinworms are tiny, thin worms that can infect the colon. They are highly contagious and spread quickly ...

Quarter of a million host-parasite records, detailing helminth parasites their associated host species and locality, extracted from 28,000 references. In 1922 Dr H.A. Baylis, then head of what today ...

Intestinal parasite infections are typically caused by one of two types of parasites: protozoa (single-celled organisms) or helminths (worms and larvae). The most common types of protozoa in the U ...