In most cases, the rash from a wandering worm is in a foot, ankle, thigh, or rear—basically from a person walking or sitting ...

A tingling sensation in your feet is usually the result of poor blood circulation. But every so often, it’s an indicator of a ...

just two pieces of bread! Encarsia perplexa are parasitoid wasps who are like self-parasites. E. perplexa usually parasitizes the eggs of citrus blackflies, but when there’s no male wasps around ...

A study originally focusing on cancer has shown that amyloids — proteins typically linked to neurodegenerative diseases like ...

Comprehensive stool analysis remains one of the most reliable methods, capable of identifying both parasites and their eggs in the digestive tract. Emerging technologies, such as non-linear ...

The eggs, which serve as scientific evidence of pork consumption because humans are infected with parasites after eating undercooked pork, are one of the oldest findings in the country ...

Once the bird eats the infected snail, the worm transfers to the bird, and proceeds to live in its cloaca and lay its eggs ...

"Fleas, ticks, and other parasite eggs can easily be brought into the home on clothing, shoes, or other pets, exposing indoor cats to these external threats. "Indoor cats are also susceptible to ...

These parasitic worms are called helminths. Seeing worms or eggs in your poop isn’t the only way to tell if you have a parasitic infection. You may also have various digestive and non-digestive ...

Join the University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension for a workshop on managing intestinal parasites in sheep.