Tag: Parasites & Vectors

Deleting the lipid droplet kinase gene in Trypanosoma cruzi reduced lipid droplet accumulation, increased resistance to hydrogen peroxide, and sharply ...

Genetic analysis of 195 U.S. bed bug infestations shows reservoir populations occur across both high- and low-vulnerability neighborhoods.

A new mouse and cell study finds that Toxoplasma gondii infection disrupts a Trem2-dependent protective signaling pathway in macrophages at ...

A cluster-randomized trial in the Argentine Chaco found that oral fluralaner treatment of dogs significantly reduced house infestation by 47% ...

A single oral dose of Simparica Trio cut circulating heartworm microfilariae by 99.9 percent within seven days in naturally infected ...

An experimental study of Culex pipiens larvae reared at five food levels finds that nutritional stress becomes detectable around 25% ...

A new review synthesizes how extracellular vesicles released by Fasciola liver flukes manipulate host immunity and could guide novel vaccines ...

University of Maine researchers developed a mitochondrial duplex qPCR assay that detects and differentiates Babesia microti and Babesia odocoilei in ...

Whole mitochondrial genome analysis of Oncomelania hupensis snails in Suzhou reveals three distinct maternal lineages and five local genetic groups ...

New research shows that microbial films called periphyton growing inside water containers attract egg-laying female Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, revealing a ...