Invasive species pose threats to the environment and even human health. These 16 invasive species are found in Louisiana.

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ABSTRACT: Increasing Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) compromises the treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection globally. This study aimed to use probiotics together with an antibiotic regimen and a ...

Surgery is not strictly a matter of cutting into patients and cutting something out. The A.M.A. last week heard about a new operation designed not to cut out but to filter out the tiny parasites that ...

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Pet owners are being warned not to let their dogs enter, swim in, or drink from the Colorado River. This comes after the discovery of a parasite that, while harmless to humans, can be fatal in dogs if ...

Although many respondents were familiar with liver flukes, results show a gap between knowledge and active management, leaving cattle operations at risk of the damaging fluke. After analyzing the ...

Liver fluke infection caused by Opisthorchis viverrini remains a major public health threat in the Lower Mekong Basin, particularly in northeastern Thailand. The parasite infects more than 10 million ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WBNG) -- On Monday, the U.S. House of Representatives and Congressman Josh Riley announced the passage of the Vietnam Veterans Liver Fluke Cancer Study Act (H.R. 586). The Vietnam ...

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill that could finally bring long-sought answers to Vietnam veterans suffering from a rare and deadly cancer linked to their service overseas. The ...