More than half of pet owners in Korea are unaware that humans can contract parasites directly from pets, a recent survey led by a government agency showed Sunday. Some 51.5 percent of the 604 ...

There are two types: Toxascaris leonina and Toxocara cati. Through their excrement ... of parasites and minimizes the risk of environmental pollution. In conclusion, prevention is always preferable to ...

Dr. Carlos A. Portales Castillo (Medicine): A 30-year-old woman was admitted to this hospital because of headache and dysesthesia. The patient had been in her usual state of good health until 8 ...

Not only is it unsightly and a nuisance when you step in it, but contact can also lead to blindness due to an infection called toxocara canis. "Anyone wishing to appeal their fixed penalty notice ...

Although no one wants to think about their cat having worms, intestinal parasites like tapeworms or roundworms in cats are ...

However, prevention—addressing the structural causes, as well as the risk and protective factors, associated with violence—is pivotal to eliminating violence against women and girls completely.

The goal of the Maine Suicide Prevention Program (MSPP) is to reduce suicide deaths and suicide attempts across the lifespan. The Maine Suicide Prevention Program provides resources, technical ...

Prolactin (PRL) and growth hormone (GH) exhibit important roles in the immune system maintenance. In poultry, PRL mainly plays its roles in nesting, hatching, and reproduction, while GH is primarily ...

Retraction Note: Study of liver toxicity and DNA damage due to exposure to the pesticide Mancozeb in an experimental animal model - A pilot model.

Prevention and control of these parasitic CNS infections therefore, remains a global research priority (1). Parasites as infectious agents are a diverse group of unicellular (e.g., protozoa) and ...