No matter how bad things might seem, at least you haven't accidentally eaten fox poop and developed an insidious tapeworm ...

For parasitologists, the answer is simple. Neatly housed in each of the myriad segments of a giant T. solium tapeworm are ...

In April of this year, he was admitted to the hospital for treatment ... particular tapeworm was Taenia solium, which is a parasite that is present in pigs. It can spread to humans through ...

Adult tapeworms in humans can cause a number of issues ... and to think tapeworms were actually used as a crazy medical treatment in the past. Adding to the tapeworm's general disgust level ...

A group of researchers has developed a new formulation for the only drug available on the market to treat helminths, as worms ...

Concluding their report the authors said the man, after a short period of treatment, left hospital against medical advice so they were unable to follow-up his care. Human infection of giant ...