As long-lived parasites, helminths depend upon immunomodulation of their hosts for
survival. The release of excretory-secretory (ES) products, including proteins, lipids and …

Helminth parasites are masters at manipulating host immune responses, using an array of
sophisticated mechanisms. One of the major mechanisms enabling helminths to establish …

In their recently published commentary, Bradbury and colleagues [1] drew attention to the
possible negative interactions between helminth infection and COVID-19 severity in …

Helminths (worms) are one of the most successful organisms in nature given their ability to
infect millions of humans and animals worldwide. Their success can be attributed to their …

Over the past decades, the relationship between the immune system and metabolism has
become a major research focus. In this arena of immunometabolism the capacity of adipose …

In recent months, the parasitology research community has been tasked with investigation of
the influence of parasite coinfection on coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outcomes …

Schistosome infection is a major cause of global morbidity, particularly in sub-Saharan
Africa. However, there is no effective vaccine for this major neglected tropical disease, and …

Helminths, including nematodes, cestodes and trematodes, are complex parasitic organisms
that infect at least one billion people globally living in extreme poverty. Helminthic infections …

Lack of data to properly model key biological characteristics like abundance or distribution,
seriously hinder comprehension of biodiversity patterns and their drivers—even for …

Ivermectin is a widely used antiparasitic drug with known efficacy against several single-
strain RNA viruses. Recent data shows significant reduction of SARS-CoV-2 replication in …