Intracellular parasites and bacteria deploy an array of molecular tactics to invade host cells. Once inside, these pathogens subvert and co-opt host resources for survival and reproduction.

The study, ‘Engineering a Brain Parasite for Intracellular Delivery of Proteins to the Central Nervous System’ is published in Nature Microbiology. Get in touch with our news team by emailing ...

You will be redirected to our submission process. Apicomplexan parasites are obligate intracellular protozoans that can cause severe human and animal diseases, such as malaria, toxoplasmosis, ...

Th1 lymphocytes control immunity against intracellular parasites, while Th2 effectors control immunity against extracellular pathogens. Disruptions in the balance of these cells may cause an ...

A peripheral-blood smear showed rare schistocytes and no intracellular organisms ... smear and bone marrow biopsy show no evidence of parasitic infections, leukemia, or lymphoma.

An ecologist shares his passion for parasites. From their vital roles in nature, to strange super powers and extraordinarily complex life cycles, parasites are natural wonders worthy of protection.

Crickets are parasites—for some ant colonies. The species of ant crickets from the Myrmecophilus genus can infiltrate ant colonies, despite the potentially lethal defences that ants have ...

Metronidazole (and other nitroimidazole derivatives) is effective in the treatment of invasive disease, but less effective in the treatment of luminal forms of the parasite. [68] Intestinal Infection.

Brandi Glanville found an ally in LeAnn Rimes as the stress over her face parasite continues. “Happy Christmas,” Glanville, 52, captioned an Instagram post, which included a family photo with ...

The vaccine employs a weakened strain of Plasmodium falciparum (P falciparum), the parasite that causes the deadliest form of malaria in humans. “We have removed an important gene in the malaria ...