Blastocystis colonization uncommon in Chinese type 2 diabetes patients, study finds
A case-control study in Zhejiang, China, found similar low rates of Blastocystis colonization in type 2 diabetes patients and non-diabetic ...
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Zoonotic hookworm found in two-thirds of dogs in rural Vietnam study
A study of 371 dogs in rural Vietnam found hookworm infection in 66.6% of them, with the zoonotic species Ancylostoma ...
Scientists Launch Global Push to Outmaneuver a Fungus That Kills More Than Half Its Victims
A new PLOS Pathogens review introduces the NIAID-funded MUCOR-ADVANCE consortium, which unites diagnostics, immunotherapy and pathogenesis research against mucormycosis, a ...
Cats in Latvia Reveal Hidden Fungal Disease Beyond Known Endemic Zones
Three Latvian cats with ulcerative skin lesions yielded the first molecularly confirmed feline Histoplasma capsulatum infections in the Baltic region, ...
Heartworm DNA Found in Mosquitoes at Mexican Urban Lagoon
Molecular testing found Dirofilaria immitis DNA in Culex panocossa mosquitoes collected at an urban recreational lagoon in Veracruz, Mexico, indicating ...
One in Three Camels Across Africa and Asia Show Signs of Q Fever Exposure
A systematic review and meta-analysis of 35 studies from Africa and Asia estimates that 33.37 percent of camels tested have ...
Blastocystis-positive IBS patients show higher IL-8 levels
A cross-sectional study found substantially higher serum IL-8 in Blastocystis-positive IBS patients than in uninfected controls, while subtype 3 predominated ...
Rapid Malaria Test Shows High Sensitivity but Weak Specificity During Peak Transmission Season
A study of 511 participants in Nigeria found that a PfHRP2-based rapid diagnostic test detected most malaria infections during high ...
Avian malaria found in nearly 40 percent of wild birds in Guatemala’s transforming dry forest
A first molecular survey of wild birds in Guatemala's Motagua Valley found avian malaria in 38 percent of sampled birds, ...
Lumpy Skin Disease Virus Suppresses Key Immune Genes in Cattle, Study Finds
A field study of naturally infected cattle in India reveals that lumpy skin disease virus broadly suppresses both Th1 and ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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