Roundworms harbor viruses, which could be responsible for these parasites' painful symptoms in humans, scientists theorize.

Unfortunately, little is known of the reactions of parasites to definite features ... experiments were made with nematodes from the alimentary canal of sheep.

Eating undercooked meat is an easy way to get infected with a nasty disease or parasite that can wreak havoc on your insides.

OFL – Last Tuesday was National Nematode Day. It was an important day, designed to draw attention to something that we really ...

A public health department has issued a warning after barbecue guests contracted a rare parasite after eating uncooked meat.

Free-living nematodes are non-parasites. They tend to feed on almost anything in the soil, including fungi, bacteria and other nematodes. In fact, without these free-living nematodes, soil is ...

If you're going to eat a bear, make sure it's not rare.

Samantha Torquato’s research currently focuses on elucidating the molecular biology of parasites that infect endangered wildlife. The laboratory studies parasitic nematodes from land mammals (such as ...

Indeed, billions of people — nearly a quarter of the world's population — are infected with some kind of parasitic worms, also known as nematodes. These worms for the most part wriggle their ...

Solórzano-García, B, Colín García, N, Aureli, F and Pérez-Ponce de León, G (2024) Detection of Filariid Infections in Mexican ...