The malaria parasite is still killing almost half a million people every year. A project has now identified a gene that holds out the prospect of a safe, effective live vaccine. The study is published ...

Specimen Container Worms, or portions of worms, must be submitted in Formalin; the O&P 10% Formalin vial may be used Specimen Identification Label container with patient's first name, last name and ...

A new tracker website has been launched to act as a "one-stop shop" for everything you need to know about a potentially deadly, flesh-eating parasite that has breached the U.S. border.

Parasites of Fossil Vertebrates: What We Know and What can We Expect from the Fossil Record? / Tommy L. F. Leung -- Fossil Record of Viruses, Parasitic Bacteria and Parasitic Protozoa / George Poinar ...

New evidence suggests that a disease-causing tapeworm that has been spreading across the United States and Canada has arrived in the Pacific Northwest. The tapeworm, called Echinococcus multilocularis ...

Ribosomes are the macromolecular complexes of all living organisms that translate messenger RNA transcripts into proteins. Instead of comprising a homogeneous population that passively synthesize ...