Doctors' alarm about Thai dish that can cause cancer after ONE bite
The freshwater fish it is made from are at high risk of being contaminated with parasitic worms known as liver fluke. Once in ...
Medscape4y
Motility of Minute Intestinal Fluke, Haplorchinae spp, Metacercariae in Fish Dishes Prepared by Different Uncooked Methods
Context: Fish-borne trematode is a worldwide problem, with the number of people infected by liver flukes alone estimated at 21 million. In addition to the major liver flukes, Opisthorchis ...
Nature29d
The Rot in Sheep, or the Life-History of the Liver-Fluke
It had long been known that the disease was due to the presence in large numbers of a parasite called the liver-fluke (Fasciola hepatica) in the liver of the affected animals, and that the ...
Forbes3mon
Meet The Disturbing Parasite That Eats—And Becomes—Tongues
By replacing the fish’s tongue, the louse ensures a stable ... Another example is the lancet liver fluke (Dicrocoelium dendriticum), which infects the brains of ants, altering their behavior ...