coyotes – are thriving in B.C. But some canids in B.C. and Alberta are now being diagnosed with a tapeworm (Echinococcus multilocularis) that can also infect humans and domestic dogs...We are in the ...

Cerebral echinococcosis is caused particularly by E. granulosus and E. multilocularis, which are forms of Echinococcus able to infect humans. As is the case for T. solium, ingested oncospheres (eggs) ...

However, you may suffer from seizures and neurological problems, which are symptoms of brain parasites due to toxoplasmosis, neurocysticercosis, cerebral malaria, echinococcus, and other infections.

Parasitic diseases, which are passed on to people via parasites found in contaminated food, water, soil or bugs that bite humans, can be relatively uncommon in some parts of the world. In other ...

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) like cardiovascular disease, chronic respiratory diseases, cancers, diabetes, and neuropsychiatric diseases cause significant global morbidity and mortality which ...

The diversity of wildlife in Alberta surpasses that in many other Canadian jurisdictions. Resident wild species can range from ants and antelope to walleye and whiskeyjacks, and includes naturally ...

However, you may suffer from seizures and neurological problems, which are symptoms of brain parasites due to toxoplasmosis, neurocysticercosis, cerebral malaria, echinococcus, and other infections.

Space-occupying lessions of the liver may be cystic or solid. Ultrasonography is an extremely useful method for initial screening, and suffices for diagnosis of simple hepatic cysts. Complex cysts and ...

Department of Life Sciences, Aberystwyth University, Aberystwyth, Wales SY23 3DA, U.K.