Snake lungworm disease, which infects at least 19 snake species, is poised to spread throughout the southeastern U.S.

A new study sheds light on how the blood-borne parasite that causes African sleeping sickness in humans and related diseases in cattle and other animals establishes long-term infections in hosts.

The parasite has been named as Pachysentis canicola, a type of acanthocephalan (spiny-headed worms) that infects multiple ...

Researchers found that Toxoplasma gondii increased the host cell’s metabolic activity, offering insights into potential ...

The wet dog shakes are an effective way to remove water from fur and also potentially eliminate irritants, tangles, and ...

Can a common parasite help treat Alzheimer’s? Scientists say Toxoplasma gondii may open pathways to brain therapies for ...

An international team of scientists has provided an unprecedented look into the unique crystals formed by the malaria ...

A Montana team brought home the top award from the National FFA Veterinary Science Career Development Event (CDE) during the ...

Now, researchers have identified two new potential drugs that reduced parasite numbers in infected calves and immunocompromised mice. The results were published in Science Translational Medicine ...

The parasite was detected in 69% of the necropsied ... of Biological Sciences within the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science. "This discovery raises concerns about the impact of human activity ...

The parasite was detected in 69% of the necropsied ... and Pathways program awarded to Childress; the National Science Foundation, Graduate Research Fellowship (Grant No. 1650114) and University ...