Once the ticks enter your bloodstream, Babesia microti parasites infect red blood cells. And even though the cases are on the ...

Two studies show that Plasmodium—the genus of protozoans that cause malaria—have an internal sense of time that synchronizes with their host’s circadian rhythms and allows the parasites to ...

Babesia are single-celled protozoan parasites that must live in a host ... Babesia attack and destroy red blood cells leading to anemia, which causes symptoms. Babesia also cause mild to moderate ...

Investigational Review Board (IRB) approval has been granted for the open-label study to evaluate tafenoquine for treatment of patients with a ...

Equine piroplasmosis (EP) is a significant tick-borne disease affecting horses and other equids, caused primarily by the protozoan parasites ... decreases in red blood cell counts and hemoglobin ...