Just like in people, the parasite can cause an eye infection in animals, and humans who regularly interact with animals, particularly in rural communities, can sometimes contract the parasite that ...

A worm-like parasite lived in a woman's eye for two years, and doctors believe it entered her body after she ate crocodile meat. The infected 28-year-old woman, from the town of Basankusu in the ...

When the ride made it to the end, Trostle claims that some of the dirty water splashed onto his face and into his left eye. That, he says, is when the parasite microsporidia entered his eye ...

In the United States, about 1 million people every year seek treatment for eye infections, which can result from bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites invading the eye. Sleeping in contact lenses ...

I was misdiagnosed with HSV1 in my eye but after five different ophthalmologists and 2 cornea specialists visits, I was diagnosed with a very rare parasite in my eye called acanthamoeba keratitis ...

In Brazil’s Pantanal, the world’s largest tropical wetland, Paul Raad crouched in the undergrowth, scanning the ground for ...