Findings from a new study could help doctors select more effective treatments earlier for patients suffering from leishmaniasis, a disfiguring skin infection.

Nearly one million people worldwide are plagued annually by cutaneous leishmaniasis, a devastating skin infection caused by ...

Nearly one million people worldwide are plagued annually by cutaneous leishmaniasis, a devastating skin infection caused by the Leishmania parasite ...

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Nitisinone, a drug that is already used to treat two genetic diseases, could be repurposed to control the spread of malaria, ...

“Your blood count is dangerously low,” the doctor said over the phone. “I’m sending an ambulance to take you to the hospital ...

Malaria, responsible for hundreds of thousands of deaths each year worldwide, is caused by a parasite transmitted through the ...

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Recent findings suggest that chimpanzees have evolved unique genetic mechanisms that help them resist malaria, offering ...

A parasitic infection transmitted to humans by cats affects billions of people and can alter their behavior. New research ...

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Park entrances have the highest concentration of Toxocara parasite eggs, followed by playgrounds, posing a health risk to ...