Blood flukes, belonging to the class Trematoda, are parasitic flatworms that primarily infect fish and other aquatic animals. They play a significant role in marine ecosystems, influencing host ...

Once they get a little more mature, they could infect you and make you sick. The circular and oval shapes in the center of this image are a group of larvae (1) from a parasitic worm known as a ...

Fascioliasis is a parasitic disease caused by liver flukes, primarily Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigantica. These parasites are transmitted through freshwater snails and primarily infect ...

Cattle and sheep farmers and vets are being urged to prioritise liver fluke over rumen fluke when making treatment decisions, ...

Scientists have predicted that the rate of foodborne trematode infections will remain stable up to 2030. Foodborne ...

Experts from the Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep (Scops) and Control of Worms Sustainably (Cows) groups warn that the inclusion of rumen fluke egg counts in laboratory reports could lead ...

The freshwater fish it is made from are at high risk of being contaminated with parasitic worms known as liver fluke. Once in ...

Though rarely found in Americans, the parasites infect an estimated 25 million ... Schumer of New York for broader research into liver flukes and cancer-stricken veterans, began after The ...

Deworming is the process of eradicating parasitic worms from the body through medication. These worms could be flukes, tapeworms, or roundworms — they can hinder your body’s nutrients.

The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that more than 1.5 billion people are affected by neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) and a further two billion are threatened by these diseases. If left ...