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Parasite may mean: An organism which lives on or in a different organism; see Parasitism. Ectoparasites live outside the host and endoparasites live within the host. An ancient Greek professional guest. The meaning comes from the Greek word Παράσιτο parasitos, which means "one who eats from another's table." A parasitos was a sycophant who dined at the tables of the rich. A comic book character and enemy of Superman; see Parasite (comics) A British band; see Parasite (band) Parasite ...
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Parasite News Headlines
- New parasite insight could aid anti-malaria fight
Reuters - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 06:30 EST
- Scientists Sequence Genome Of Parasite Responsible For Common Sexually Transmitted Infection
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 12 Jan 2007 11:00 EST
- Parasite Infection May Benefit Multiple Sclerosis Patients
ScienceDaily - Thu, 18 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Scientists Sequence Genome Of Parasite Responsible For Common Sexually Transmitted Infection
ScienceDaily - Thu, 11 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Genome Of The Parasite Behind Trichomoniasis Decoded By Team Of International Scientists - Could Offer Clues To Better Treatments
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 21 Jan 2007 09:00 EST
- First Case Of Insect Transmission Of Chagas Parasite In Louisiana
ScienceDaily - Thu, 18 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Discovery Of First Case Of Insect Transmission Of Chagas Parasite In Louisiana
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 19 Jan 2007 10:00 EST
- Researchers Map Genes Of Parasite That Increases Risk For Women To Contract HIV, Study Says
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 18 Jan 2007 09:00 EST
- Scientists Crack The Genome Of The Parasite Causing Trichomoniasis
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 15 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- Protein key to parasite potency
BBC - Mon, 25 Dec 2006 12:41 EST
- Parasite Infection May Benefit MS Patients
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 22 Jan 2007 07:00 EST
- Malaria Vaccine Prompts Victims' Immune System To Eliminate Parasite From Mosquitoes
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 23 Dec 2006 02:00 EST
- Gene mapping finds surprises in itchy genital bug
Reuters - Thu, 11 Jan 2007 07:25 EST
- Cluster Of Journals Publish MSU Findings On Common Parasite
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 24 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
- Malaria Vaccine Prompts Victims' Immune System To Eliminate Parasite From Mosquitoes
ScienceDaily - Tue, 19 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
- Dangerous Parasite Gains New Attention In Battles Against AIDS, Bioterrorism
ScienceDaily - Tue, 26 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
- One Gene 90 Percent Responsible For Making Common Parasite Dangerous
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 19 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
- Malaria Vaccine Primes Victims' Blood to Eliminate Parasite From Mosquitoes
National Institutes of Health - Tue, 19 Dec 2006 01:40 EST
- New Treatment For Schistosomiasis (Bilharzia)
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 10 Jan 2007 10:00 EST
- Examining Genetic Variability Of Malaria Parasite Offers Insight
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 14 Dec 2006 07:00 EST
- Scientists Create Genome-Scale Map Of Genetic Variation For Malaria Parasite; Initial Use Unlocks Genes Involved In Drug Resistance
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 15 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
- Malaria - A Clear Recommendation For Treatment Combinations
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 04 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- One Gene 90 Percent Responsible For Making Common Parasite Dangerous
ScienceDaily - Sat, 16 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
- FDA Approves Test for Tropical Parasite
ABC News - Wed, 13 Dec 2006 06:56 EST
- Genetic Map Offers New Tool For Malaria Research
ScienceDaily - Tue, 12 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
- Genetic Map Offers New Tool For Malaria Research
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 26 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- Stopping malaria before the bite
BBC - Tue, 19 Dec 2006 12:13 EST
- Stanford Discovery May Help Predict When Toxoplasma Can Be Deadly
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 19 Dec 2006 10:00 EST
- New malaria vaccine approach tested in mice
Reuters - Tue, 19 Dec 2006 12:06 EST
- New malaria vaccine approach tested in mice
Reuters - Tue, 19 Dec 2006 03:40 EST
- Discovery May Help Predict When Toxoplasma Can Be Deadly
ScienceDaily - Sat, 16 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
- FDA approves test for tropical parasite
MSNBC - Wed, 13 Dec 2006 07:57 EST
- Dragonflies provide diabetes insights
The Earth Times - Mon, 11 Dec 2006 03:56 EST
- New PCR Test Detects Malaria Parasite In Urine Or Saliva Rather Than Blood
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 25 Nov 2006 12:00 EST
- Clues About Human Obesity From Dragonfly's Metabolic Disease
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 26 Nov 2006 12:00 EST
- Dragonfly's Metabolic Disease Provides Clues About Human Obesity
ScienceDaily - Tue, 21 Nov 2006 04:00 EST
- Safer Method For Large-scale Malaria Screening Developed
ScienceDaily - Mon, 20 Nov 2006 04:00 EST
- Women with toxoplasmosis more likely to have sons
Reuters - Thu, 19 Oct 2006 05:23 EST
- Malaria: Efficacy Of Monotherapies In Cameroon
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 17 Oct 2006 12:00 EST
- Vaccine Against Early Stage Malaria Shows Real Potential, Review Finds
ScienceDaily - Wed, 18 Oct 2006 03:00 EST
- The T.gonii Parasite Can't Hide From CD40
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 06 Sep 2006 05:00 EST
- Sleeping Sickness Culprit: African Parasite Makes Component Of Fat Differently From All Other ...
ScienceDaily - Thu, 24 Aug 2006 03:00 EST
- New Controls For Diseases Could Stem From Discovery Of Metabolic Pathway For Parasite
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 16 Aug 2006 03:00 EST
- New Findings Could Lead To Vaccine For Severe Malaria
ScienceDaily - Tue, 05 Sep 2006 03:00 EST
- Severe Malaria: Important findings
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 06 Sep 2006 02:00 EST
- Cat Parasite May Affect Cultural Traits In Human Populations
ScienceDaily - Fri, 04 Aug 2006 02:00 EST
- DNA To The Defense: Genomic Expansion And Diversification In A Human Parasite Allow It To Evade Host Detection
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 08 Aug 2006 06:00 EST
- Johns Hopkins Researchers Shed Light On The Culprit Behind "Sleeping Sickness"
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 28 Aug 2006 06:00 EST
- Snail snacks cause meningitis in Beijing: report
Reuters - Mon, 21 Aug 2006 06:03 EST
- Neglected Disease That Causes Heart Failure Should Be Addressed: The Lancet Calls On Research Community
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 21 Aug 2006 10:00 EST
- Discovery Of Metabolic Pathway For Parasite Could Lead To New Controls For Diseases
ScienceDaily - Wed, 16 Aug 2006 03:00 EST
- Cases: Tale of the Tapeworm (Squeamish Readers Stop Here)
New York Times - Tue, 08 Aug 2006 03:00 EST
- Contagious Cancer In Dogs Confirmed; Origins Traced To Wolves Centuries Ago
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 11 Aug 2006 08:00 EST
- Finding Challenges Scientists' General View Of How A Chromosome Is Functionally Organized
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 08 Aug 2006 03:00 EST
- Study raises malaria block hopes
BBC - Tue, 25 Jul 2006 01:11 EST
- Gene Breakthrough Heralds Better Prospect For Malaria Solution
ScienceDaily - Tue, 25 Jul 2006 02:00 EST
- Better Prospect For Malaria Solution Heralded By Gene Breakthrough
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 29 Jul 2006 01:00 EST
- "Key" To Unlocking World's Deadliest Malaria Parasite Found By Einstein Researchers
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 27 Jul 2006 11:00 EST
- Researchers Find 'Key' To Unlocking World's Deadliest Malaria Parasite
ScienceDaily - Wed, 26 Jul 2006 02:00 EST
- A Common Parasite Reveals Its Strongest Asset: Stealth
New York Times - Tue, 20 Jun 2006 03:00 EST
- Mosquito Immune System: Same Immune Factors Used To Fight Malaria Parasite And Infectious Pathogens
ScienceDaily - Mon, 12 Jun 2006 02:00 EST
- Researchers Get To Heart Of Tropical Disease
ScienceDaily - Mon, 26 Jun 2006 02:00 EST
- Researchers Get To Heart Of Tropical Disease
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 25 Jun 2006 12:00 EST
- Receptor Holds The Key To Mosquito Immune Response
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 21 Jun 2006 02:00 EST
- Study Points To Genes Responsible For Malaria Parasite's Survival In Attempts To Eradicate It
ScienceDaily - Tue, 20 Jun 2006 02:00 EST
- Receptor Holds The Key To Mosquito Immune Response
ScienceDaily - Mon, 19 Jun 2006 02:00 EST
- Immune Factors Used To Fight Malaria Parasite And Infectious Pathogens
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 12 Jun 2006 08:00 EST
- New Understanding Of Parasite Cell Structures May Provide Treatments For Serious Tropical Diseases
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 14 May 2006 02:00 EST
- New Understanding Of Parasite Cell Structures May Provide Treatments For Serious Tropical Diseases
ScienceDaily - Tue, 09 May 2006 02:00 EST
- Malaria Parasite Impairs Key Immune System Cells
ScienceDaily - Sun, 16 Apr 2006 02:00 EST
- Malaria Parasite Impairs Key Immune System Cells, May Explain Why Patients With Malaria Are Susceptible To A Wide Range Of Other Infections
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 14 Apr 2006 09:00 EST
- Oxidation Defense In Mosquitoes Benefits Malaria Parasite
ScienceDaily - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 02:00 EST
- Scientists Step Closer To New Treatments For River Blindness
ScienceDaily - Sun, 16 Apr 2006 02:00 EST
- Scientists Step Closer To New Treatments For River Blindness
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 16 Apr 2006 01:00 EST
- River Blindness - It May Be Possible To Vaccinate People
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 14 Apr 2006 06:00 EST
- African Sleeping Sickness Breakthrough
ScienceDaily - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 02:00 EST
- Novel Avenue For The Treatment Of Malaria
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 05 Apr 2006 09:00 EST
- Breaking The Transmission Cycle Through Which Malaria Is Passed On - Studying The Relationship Between The Parasite And The Mosquito
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 02 Apr 2006 09:00 EST
- Cat parasite a danger to otters: study
Reuters - Mon, 20 Feb 2006 12:10 EST
- Cat parasite a danger to otters - study
Reuters - Sat, 18 Feb 2006 10:09 EST
- Super-Resistant Malaria Strains Likely Without Global Subsidies Of Critical New Therapies, According To New Study In Health Affairs
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 08 Mar 2006 11:00 EST
- Scientists Find Stronger Evidence For Link Between Cat Faeces And Schizophrenia
ScienceDaily - Wed, 25 Jan 2006 03:00 EST
- Schizophrenia, Cat Faeces And Undercooked Meat Link - Evidence Grows
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 22 Jan 2006 11:00 EST
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Scientists Sequence Genome of Parasite Responsible for Common Sexually Transmitted Infection, January 10, 2007
National Institutes of Health - Wed, 11 Jan 2006 09:00 EST
- DNA That Controls The Malaria Parasite''s Disguise Mechanism Identified
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 04 Jan 2006 08:00 EST
- Malaria Parasites Develop In Lymph Nodes
ScienceDaily - Mon, 23 Jan 2006 03:00 EST
- Uncloaking Malaria''s Invisibility
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 29 Dec 2005 07:00 EST
- Inventor develops anti-malaria wristwatch
Reuters - Wed, 18 Jan 2006 06:00 EST
- Malaria Parasites Develop In Lymph Nodes
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 23 Jan 2006 02:00 EST
- A Key That Opens Cells To The Deadly Malaria Parasite
ScienceDaily - Sat, 24 Dec 2005 03:00 EST
- Iron supplements aggravate illnesses in children in high malarial risk zones: study
The Earth Times - Sat, 14 Jan 2006 04:02 EST
- How malaria dupes immune system
BBC - Wed, 28 Dec 2005 11:18 EST
- Clue to how malaria infects cells
BBC - Fri, 23 Dec 2005 11:02 EST
- Scientists Lift Malaria''s Cloak Of Invisibility
ScienceDaily - Wed, 28 Dec 2005 03:00 EST
- Researchers Discover How Malaria Parasite Disperses From Red Blood Cells
National Institutes of Health - Mon, 19 Sep 2005 04:35 EST
- How the malaria parasite disperses from the red blood cells it infects, researchers discover
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 19 Sep 2005 11:00 EST
- Australian-based research team finds the malaria parasite''s ''housebreaking tool''
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 28 Aug 2005 09:00 EST
- Tracking Membranes Of Rupturing Blood Cells Sheds Light On Malaria Infection
ScienceDaily - Tue, 27 Sep 2005 02:00 EST
- How the malaria pathogen destroys the cells in which it resides, deeper understanding
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 22 Sep 2005 11:00 EST
- Deadly Amoeba kills two Oklahoma children
MSNBC - Sun, 07 Aug 2005 03:25 EST
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