There were several reasons that Loukas wanted the parasitic worms, or helminths, on board. For one thing, his research at James Cook University in Australia focuses on multiple aspects ...

Deciphering the gut biome's, including helminths', influence on human trained immunity will unlock novel immunotherapies harnessing the immune reprogramming potential of their secreted factors and ...

The findings, published in a paper titled "Albendazole–ivermectin co-formulation for the treatment of Trichuris trichiura and other soil-transmitted helminths: a randomized phase 2/3 trial" in ...

She said parasitic gastrointestinal worms (helminths) are a massive problem around the globe—and it looks to be getting worse. "It's estimated that over 2 billion people, or a little over 24% of ...

Dr Olatunji said soil-transmitted helminths, schistosomiasis, elephantiasis, and onchocerciasis (river blindness) were NTDs endemic in Oyo State, with 28 local government areas endemic for ...

The compounds have been shown to kill helminths or parasitic gastrointestinal worms while leaving mammal cells unharmed, said Danica Lennox-Bulow, a PhD candidate at James Cook University.