Eating fish generally comes with some risks, as it can contain contaminants such as mercury. While research shows, it is ...

Parasite genomics is the scientific discipline concerned with the study of the genetic material (genome) of parasites, primarily using sequencing, bioinformatics and computational tools. The ...

Parasite biology is the study of all biological aspects of parasites and parasitic diseases, including the structure, growth, development, genetics, ecology and evolution of these organisms ...

Basa fish is a popular and cheap alternative to cod or haddock. Like other fish, it’s a healthy source of omega-3s and ...

Vietnam's basa saw great success in 2018. The once-unpopular fish has risen to prominence and set several new records. For example, last year Vietnam has exported 1.3 million tons of basa fish, while ...

Each fish was weighed (g) and measured for total length (cm ... The collection, fixation, counting, preparation and staining of parasites for identification followed previous recommendations of Eiras ...

A recent study has revealed the presence of a rare parasite called Sarcocystis miescheriana in a domestic pig in central Poland. The finding has captured attention because it involved cysts large ...

Advert Unfortunately, it’s reported that the fish in the dish is sourced from a body of water in the Mekong region. The water that these aquatic beasts are farmed from contains parasitic flatworms.

A study on the Californian coast found the sheer mass of parasites exceeded that of top predators. In particular, the biomass of trematodes was greater than that of birds, fish, burrowing shrimps ...

Cancer is not a parasite — it grows from mutations in a person’s cells. Parasites are separate organisms that live on or in another host organism. Some studies have shown ivermectin can help ...

the Canadian Food Inspection Agency declared the Columbia River watershed as an infected area for whirling disease after first detecting the parasite there in December 2023, imposing restrictions on ...