PARIS (AFP) ― Scientists said they had unraveled the genome of the hookworm, paving the way for better remedies against the disease-causing parasite that infects about 700 million people. An ...
In a recent study published in the journal PLOS Pathogens, researchers in the United States of America (USA) and Canada found molecular evidence that the parasitic hookworms (Ancylostoma caninum) in ...
"We're calling for a shift toward targeted, risk-based treatment to curb the spread of resistant hookworm. "Responsible doctors don't give blanket antibiotics to any and all of their patients, and ...