An extraordinary discovery was made by the Parasitology team of the Medical Research Institute (MRI) when they found a ...

A tapeworm measuring approximately 70 cm long has been discovered in the digestive tract of a 10-year-old boy from the ...

We know that tapeworms have been upsetting stomachs for ... It marked the first time we’ve found the partial body of one of these parasites in fossil form – previously, all we had was some ...

It looks like tapeworms ... growing long segmented bodies, can vary in size from less than 0.039 inches to a whopping 98 feet long. While many infections result in no symptoms, in human hosts ...

Commonly known as ‘Monkey tapeworm’ the parasitic worm which rarely infects humans was found in a 10-year-old boy in Kurunegala, and is the longest ... that this type of human infection ...