There are many kinds of infections that happen to human beings. People infected with different infections, react differently to diseases and symptoms caused by it. Some infections are common and ...

Availability or use of sanitation facilities and water treatment could reduce the incidence of certain intestinal protozoa infections, according to recently published findings. “Children in low-income ...

Pathogenic intestinal protozoa are responsible for clinically important infections in both the developed and the developing world. These organisms are responsible for both acute and chronic diarrhea, ...

The trillions of microbes in the gastrointestinal tract, known as the gut microbiome, have a major impact on human health and disease. These microbes help us digest food and absorb nutrients; they can ...

However, only about 30% of people develop symptoms.If you experience trichomoniasis, it can be tempting to treat the condition with natural or alternative remedies. However, the most effective ...

Chagas disease, a neglected tropical disease, is caused by a pathogen, Trypanosoma cruzi. Serious cardiac and other disorders occur in about one third of the infected persons, and if left untreated, ...

Humankind's remotest relative is a very rare micro-organism from south-Norway. The discovery may provide an insight into what life looked like on earth almost one thousand million years ago.

Researchers have analyzed drinking water and detected oocysts of Cryptosporidium and cysts of Giardia, two protozoa that cause outbreaks of diarrhea in humans. The levels detected are very low and do ...

Intestinal protozoa are responsible for considerable morbidity and mortality associated with diarrheal disease in both the developed and developing world. Many of these infections are particularly ...