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Health News Posted on December 1, 2023

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Keep abreast with the latest news related to Babesiosis there are 140 news items on Babesiosis that covers updates, breakthroughs and in-depth reports.

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Babesiosis is an infection caused by transmission of Babesia parasites from animals to humans. It may be diagnosed with blood smears, immunological tests and treated with drugs or blood transfusions.

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Climate Change's Creepy-Crawly Consequence: Tick Populations Thrive in the Western Isles

Climate Change's Creepy-Crawly Consequence: Tick Populations Thrive in the Western Isles

Highlights: The mild oceanic climate of the Western Isles is providing ideal conditions for tick survival and reproduction, leading to an increase in the tick population Climate change may be contributing to the expansion of tick ...

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How Does Protein Synthesis in Diarrhea Causing Parasite Work?

How Does Protein Synthesis in Diarrhea Causing Parasite Work?

Using cryo-electron microscopy scientists have examined protein synthesis mechanism in the parasite Giardia intestinalis. Giardia intestinalis, the flagellated parasitic microorganism causes diarrheal disease. Cryo-electron microscopy ...

Eyes are the Windows to One of the Common Parasites

Eyes are the Windows to One of the Common Parasites

The detection of infection from the Toxoplasma gondii parasite by studying thousands of retinal photographs by searching for signs of the sometimes eye-attacking disease was described by researchers in a study that has been published in the ...

Tick Saliva Provides Relief from Pain and Itch

Tick Saliva Provides Relief from Pain and Itch

A protein found in tick saliva could be turned into a drug that eases chronic pain and itching in people, according to research published in the journal Frontiers in Pharmacology . Votucalis is derived from the saliva of the brown-ear tick ...

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Study: Tic Severity Linked With Social Media for Teens in Pandemic

Study: Tic Severity Linked With Social Media for Teens in Pandemic

A small, preliminary study suggests that increased social media use among adolescents and young adults during COVID-19 infections may be linked to an increase in the severity of tics, released on February 28, 2022 that will be presented at the ...

Psychosis Risk Related to Cat Parasite

Psychosis Risk Related to Cat Parasite

Highlights: A long-term study was conducted on young people with a highrisk for psychosis Participants who transitioned to psychosis had higher antibody levels against toxoplasma, a disease carried by cats This finding can be used as a ...

Curcumin Effective Against Leishmaniasis Parasite

Curcumin Effective Against Leishmaniasis Parasite

Curcumin, an active component of turmeric (Curcuma longa), associated with photodynamic therapy can help reduce the parasite load and eliminate Leishmania parasites completely, reveals a new study reported in the journal Antibiotics. The ...

Study Reveals How the Malaria Parasite Defends Itself from Fever

Study Reveals How the Malaria Parasite Defends Itself from Fever

Scientists have discovered PfAP2-HS gene that allows the malaria parasite to defend itself from adverse conditions in the host, including febrile temperatures. The study was conducted by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), an ...

Bacterial Parasites Behind Rise of 'Super Bugs'

Bacterial Parasites Behind Rise of 'Super Bugs'

Bacterial phages (tiny viruses that attack bacteria) were found to be the key to initiate rapid bacterial evolution leading to the emergence of treatment-resistant "superbugs, said researchers from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. ...

Mutations In Malaria Parasite Lead To Drug Resistance

Mutations In Malaria Parasite Lead To Drug Resistance

In the ongoing battle between humans and the parasite that causes malaria, a new mutation has been reported that increases the resistance to a drug used to prevent malaria in pregnant women and children. These mutations are already common in ...

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On Invasion of Parasites Gut Cells Trigger Alarms

On Invasion of Parasites Gut Cells Trigger Alarms

When there is the presence of the parasite Cryptosporidium, a chain reaction is triggered by the cells lining the intestines thus activating the immune system. The study led by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary ...

Malaria: Mosquito-Bred Parasite for Assessing Disease Burden

Malaria: Mosquito-Bred Parasite for Assessing Disease Burden

Methods to detect the liver stages of the malarial parasite has been developed. It involves infecting liver cells with mosquito-bred malarial parasites, Plasmodium vivax. and assessing their susceptibility to the infection. Understanding the liver ...

Eating Undercooked Meat May Lead To Toxoplasma Parasite Infection

Eating Undercooked Meat May Lead To Toxoplasma Parasite Infection

Eating undercooked meat may lead to catching Toxoplasma infection, according to a new study by Flinders researchers. Toxoplasma is a parasite that causes inflammation of the retina, which isthe nerve layer of the eye. Anyone may develop retinal ...

Tick-borne Parasite Detected in Scottish Sheep in UK

Tick-borne Parasite Detected in Scottish Sheep in UK

Concerns have been increased after an exotic and potentially deadly tick-borne parasite was found in the UK for the first time. The research, by scientists at the University of Glasgow’s School of Veterinary Medicine and Institute of ...

How Mosquito Fights Off the Malaria Parasite Explained

How Mosquito Fights Off the Malaria Parasite Explained

How mosquitoes fight off parasites that cause malaria, a tropical disease that affect millions of people every year, was explained by Iowa State University entomologists. The study, published in the scientific journal Proceedings of the ...

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