Trichuris nematodes, commonly referred to as whipworms, represent a diverse assemblage of parasitic helminths that infect a broad array of mammalian hosts, including humans, non‐human primates, and ...

New research shows that parasitic nematodes, responsible for infecting more than a billion people globally, carry viruses that may solve the puzzle of why some cause serious diseases. The findings are ...

Nematodes are the most abundant animal on earth, but when times get tough, these tiny worms have a hard time moving up and out. So, they play to the strength of their clade. If food runs out and ...