Currently, the job of looking for parasitic worm eggs in stool samples falls to highly trained lab technicians. However, people living in places with no nearby labs or who do not have the money to ...

Football-shaped whipworm eggs pictured in the top row, circular tapeworm eggs with a dark outer shell pictured in the bottom row. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the ...

Infection develops after ingesting whipworm eggs from the contaminated soil. The discovery, published in Science Advances, could pave the way for more effective drug treatments for such worms, which ...

The eggs, which serve as scientific evidence of pork consumption because humans are infected with parasites after eating undercooked pork, are one of the oldest findings in the country ...

[1,2,3] Most foodborne illness outbreaks in tropical countries are caused by fecal-oral human-to-human ... especially for stool screening tests for parasites and culture for bacteria, may be ...

And in the Python feces, the eggs of the parasite will also ... anywhere in the body as to this particular parasite because it's never infected a human before, it is hard to know.