videoInfested by hookworm In this short film Dr Michael Mosley investigates hookworms - large parasites which invade ... to infect both beef cattle and humans to complete its life-cycle.

In this short film Dr Michael Mosley investigates hookworms - large parasites which invade our ... tapeworm needs to infect both beef cattle and humans to complete its life-cycle.

Many parasitic worm species live out a large portion of their life cycle inside a human host. To adapt to the environmental conditions of the gut, particularly a lack of oxygen, the parasite ...

In British colonies, tonic water (which contains large amounts of Quinine ... CQ clears out resistant parasites less efficiently from the human body than sensitive (non-resistant) parasites.

Canine hookworms are becoming an increasing threat to pets and people, researchers say, after finding that the parasites have developed ... can be dangerous for both humans and animals," study ...