Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Intestinal worms often lead to gastrointestinal symptoms, like diarrhea, because ...

Trichuris incognita is a newfound intestinal roundworm closely related ... pigs than those normally found in humans." The parasite's eggs are passed in infected people's feces; the eggs can ...

Researchers Test Soil From 17 Burial Sites; Say Roman and Medieval Periods Faced Worst Wave of Parasitic Worm Infections In ...

The New World screwworm fly lays its eggs in open wounds or orifices of ... in parts of Central and Southern America. A return of the parasites to the U.S. would cause major health concerns ...

A new tablet being developed to cure intestinal worms has shown promising results in trials and could help eradicate the parasitic infection, which affects about 1.5 billion people globally, ...

KASHIHARA, Nara Prefecture--Denizens of the Asuka Period (592-710) feasted on pork and may have done so routinely, archaeologists deduced from parasite eggs excavated from a toilet structure found ...

Additionally, albendazole is not effective against Strongyloides stercoralis, another helminth that has been added to the list of intestinal parasites ... rates (absence of eggs in stool samples ...

A new tablet being developed to cure intestinal worms has shown promising results ... has been infected by soil contaminated with worm eggs and infections cause severe gastrointestinal symptoms ...