Improved guidance and practical tools are required to help farmers to sustainably tackle the major problem of liver fluke ...

A costly parasite is quietly wreaking havoc on farms across the country — and scientists say farmers urgently need better ...

Fascioliasis is a parasitic disease primarily caused by the liver flukes Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigantica, affecting both humans and a wide range of livestock. Once ingested through ...

Faecal egg counts analysed for the purpose of scheme compliance must be submitted to a laboratory on the Department’s ...

Various tests are used to diagnose bile duct cancer, including liver function tests, tumor markers, ultrasound, CT scan, MRI, MRCP, and ERCP. ERCP is used to examine the bile ducts, take biopsies, and ...

An AI robot has achieved a medical breakthrough by successfully performing a gall bladder operation on a dead pig. The robot, trained with AI, demonstrated a 100% success rate across multiple attempts ...

SHEEP farmers are being urged to remain vigilant for signs of Haemonchus contortus infection after reports suggest the parasite is spreading across the UK.

Without efforts to address some causes, including alcohol use and metabolic issues, the researchers warn that cases could ...

Born in Taixing near Shanghai, China, Jian Zhou's inspiration to become a doctor came from his maternal grandfather, who had ...

Imagine a future where the global incident cases of liver cancer almost doubles, rising from 870 000 cases in 2022 to over ...

Giant liver fluke infections, caused by the trematode Fascioloides magna, represent a significant parasitological challenge for both wild and domestic ungulates. Originally endemic to North ...

Excessive alcohol consumption causes alcoholic liver disease, and about 20% of these cases progress to alcohol-associated ...