Political, climatic, and socio-economic changes related to technology, transportation, and food security have positively and negatively impacted society. They have affected the distribution patterns ...
Congrats to Angela and Colleagues for their article recently accepted to the journal Parasites and Vectors. The article titled “Survey of Haemosporidian Parasite Infections in an Endangered High ...
Parasites, ranging from tapeworms to microscopic protozoa like Giardia, pose significant health threats by infesting humans ...
Parasites are dangerous creatures that survive off their hosts. Here are 12 common parasites that feed on the human body.
A unique long-term study, in which biological samples were collected from the same population of blue tits over a 30-year ...
(Beyond Pesticides, January 5, 2022) The use of insecticidal bed nets (IBNs) to prevent mosquito bites in malaria-endemic communities can result in resistance developing in secondary pests like bed ...
Beccy holds a PhD in Biological Science, a Master’s in Molecular Biology of Parasites and Disease Vectors, and a Bachelor’s in Human Biology and Forensic Science. Beccy holds a PhD in Biological ...
I’m broadly interested in the interactions that hosts have with their parasites, particularly in the face of ongoing host hybridization. I look for a variety of different parasites in a variety of ...
The verdict is in! Scientists have cleared mosquitoes of any responsibility in the spread of Lyme disease, and say ticks are solely to blame for the pervasive disease. Many patients of Lyme disease do ...
As noted by Noriega, determining how certain diseases are spread is an invaluable step in the process of controlling disease ...