A parasitic illness called cyclosporiasis is on the rise in the United States, with over 140 people becoming ill, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Cyclosporiasis is a ...

A team led by Alexandre Almeida has identified an obscure, uncultured gut bacterium called CAG-170 that appears at higher ...

The PCR-based panels detect up to 22 of the most common bacteria, viruses, and parasites associated with gastroenteritis.

The human microbiome is essential to our health, but scientists have only begun to understand why. Two researchers set out to ...

SALT LAKE CITY — You might not think Utah has much connection to the Ebola crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda right now. But BioFire Defense in Murray — a division of a larger ...

“Infectious diseases don’t respect borders,” says Khoa Thai, a clinical microbiologist at the Star-shl medical diagnostics laboratory in the Netherlands. To limit their spread, we need a globally ...

From smallpox eradication to COVID vaccines, explore the most significant vaccine breakthroughs in the U.S. over 250 years of ...

Scientists blended one sample, split it, and shipped it out. What came back exposed a problem the whole industry shares.

Got a nasty stomach bug that won’t go away? It could be cyclosporiasis, a parasitic infection that causes weeks of ...

Common causes of fluffy poop include diet, digestive diseases, and infections. Eating smaller meals and staying hydrated can help relieve fluffy poop at home. Fluffy poop with severe symptoms like a ...