The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is continuing efforts to update scientific advice on foodborne parasites. A ...

A study has revealed how up to 30 percent of Americans could be infected with a dangerous parasite. According to researchers ...

Toxoplasma gondii is an incredibly pervasive parasite that can infect pretty much any warm-blooded animal, taking up ...

A microscopic parasite quietly infects the brains of millions worldwide. Known scientifically as Toxoplasma gondii, this tiny ...

Toxoplasma gondii, a parasite, is silently affects brain signaling - possibly altering neural balance even in people without ...

A new study finds that a widespread parasite, Toxoplasma gondii, can physically damage human sperm, including decapitating them on contact. The findings raise fresh questions about the parasite’s ...

New research explains how a common brain parasite, called Toxoplasma gondii, can disrupt brain functions, even when it only ...

A new study has identified how a common brain parasite, Toxoplasma gondii, significantly disrupts brain function by affecting ...

A team of scientists at the University of California, Riverside, explains in a paper published in PLOS Pathogens how a ...

Toxoplasma gondii can infect nearly any warm-blooded animal and prefers to live inside brain cells, forming cysts in neurons that can persist for life. The researchers found that infected neurons ...

Toxoplasma gondii is a parasite that is estimated to infect one-third of human and animal populations around the world. The parasite begins as microscopic eggs that cats shed when they poop in a ...