Most people exposed to the parasites behind babesiosis don't get sick, but for others, the infection can be deadly.

The parasites known to cause babesiosis are shown here infecting red blood cells under the microscope. (Image credit: Smith Collection/Gado / Contributor via Getty Images) Typical symptoms of ...

Sebastien Beauzile, 21, is the first New Yorker to have received the breakthrough Lyfgenia treatment, according to the New ...

The APEH enzyme is normally found in red blood cells. However, in the case of malaria, the enzyme is taken into the parasite's cytoplasm where APEH retains its activity. The researchers' findings ...

Researchers have identified the human enzyme APEH as a crucial activator of antimalarial prodrugs, paving the way for more ...

The APEH enzyme is normally found in red blood cells. However, in the case of malaria, the enzyme is taken into the parasite's cytoplasm where APEH retains its activity. The researchers' findings ...

The APEH enzyme is normally found in red blood cells. However, in the case of malaria, the enzyme is taken into the parasite's cytoplasm where APEH retains its activity. The researchers' findings ...

Without enough haemoglobin, the red blood cells can’t do their job properly ... a species of worm known to cause severe anaemia. These parasites feed on blood in the intestines, which can ...

According to one physiology expert, a little-known parasite — hookworms — could ... when the body doesn't produce enough healthy red blood cells, required for carrying oxygen around the ...

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