The lancet liver fluke has a cunning — some might say horrifying — way of ensuring its survival. It turns ants into zombies.

Intestinal worms are parasites that live in your gut. The worms can cause symptoms like stomach pain, vomiting, and diarrhea. Eventually, the worms can pass through your stool (poop). That means you ...

These blood flukes, which are among the most prevalent parasites in humans, infecting nearly 250 million people, have ...

In a recent study in the northern Adirondacks led by Cornell University doctoral candidate Jen Grauer, scientists found that parasites, particularly giant liver flukes, were common in moose that ...

Some of these worms are zoonotic and can be spread to human beings for example the hydatid ... intestinal worms and liver flukes. Worms normally become a health problem when they occur in large ...

It is used for treating fascioliasis in humans since 1986 ... the treatment of fascioliasis (a parasitic worm infection caused by the common liver flukes Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigantica.