A growing outbreak of Cyclospora infections across more than 30 states has renewed concerns about food safety in the United ...
A microscopic parasite is currently circulating in the US, infecting hundreds of people and causing symptoms including ...
You would never expect a healthy meal to result in weeks of severe illness. But cyclosporiasis is a hidden disease in fresh ...
A parasite is spreading across the United States. A particularly unpleasant and persistent intestinal illness has already ...
A rapidly spreading Cyclospora parasite is causing severe diarrhoea and stomach illness. One infected woman reportedly needed ...
Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have shown that the Cryptosporidium parasite exports a protein into infected intestinal cells, altering the gut environment and enabling the parasite to ...
New research from the University of Pittsburgh reveals how the immune system defends against intestinal parasitic worms, or helminths, one of the most common infections worldwide in communities with ...
This article is part of an occasional series in which Nature profiles scientists with unusual career histories or outside interests. Kevin Liévano-Romero was seven years old when he pooped out his ...