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American scientists have issued an urgent warning: horrific parasites have entered the United States through the border with ...

Researchers analyzed the genomes of hundreds of malaria parasites to determine which genetic variants are most likely to confer drug resistance.

A study sheds new light on how Toxoplasma gondii parasites make the proteins they need to enter a dormant stage that allows ...

When did our human ancestors first decide that we needed to cover up and wear clothes? As strange as it may seem, lice may ...

After over 6,000 years of malaria presence in Egypt, the World Health Organization (WHO) officially declared the country as ...

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In the realm of infectious diseases, Lyme borreliosis and other tick-borne diseases represent a significant and growing ...

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Genomic analysis of malaria parasites reveals which genetic variants are most likely to confer resistance to antimalarial ...