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Giardia lamblia and Giardiasis
Giardia lamblia contaminates surface water all over the world and can cause an unpleasant prolonged intestinal illness known as giardiasis, or beaver fever.
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The Canada Goose and Parasites
Canada Geese, Branta canadensis, are great migrators that have adapted to life with humans. Studies show that they help spread human parasitic diseases to new places.
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Cat Vaccinations
Some available vaccines can increase your cat's longevity and improve the quality of her life. Others are not necessary.
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Zoonotic Diseases
Zoonotic diseases are a fact of life for anyone handling livestock.
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Thyroid Disease Linked to Foodborne Illness
The stomach upset caused by tainted food may not go away in the usual twenty-four to forty-eight hours. The long term effects may not become apparent for some time. Foodborne disease has been linked to many autoimmune diseases.
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Ascaris lumbricoides – Life Cycle
Ascaris lumbricoides is the large intestinal worm familiar to people all over the world. This roundworm infects people when they swallow soil containing infective eggs.
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Possible Cure For People with Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
Prion diseases (diseases caused by an infectious protein) are slow and relentless in killing their host. Two drugs used to treat other diseases may cure people infected with prions.
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Traveler's Diarrhea
As many as 50,000 travelers a day suffer from traveler's diarrhea in high-risk countries. Risk is associated with destination, length of stay, and level of accommodations
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The Causative Agent of Amoebiasis
Amoebiasis is one the major killer diseases in the tropics. The cause of this disease is a protozoan, which is the only pathogen among a number of enteric amoeba.
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