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    TWiP #15: Tryp the light fantastic

    Vincent and Dickson discuss the life cycle and pathogenesis of ...

    Vincent and Dickson discuss the life cycle and pathogenesis of the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma. Host links: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier Links for this episode: Metacyclic trypanomastigote (jpg) Tsetse fly (jpg) T. brucei life cycle...

    Sep 9, 2010 Read more
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    TWiP #14 - Leishmania

    Vincent and Dickson consider the life cycle and pathogenesis of ...

    Vincent and Dickson consider the life cycle and pathogenesis of the protozoan parasite Leishmania.

    Aug 12, 2010 Read more
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    TWiP #13 - Toxoplasmosis

    Vincent and Dickson continue their discussion of the obligate intracellular ...

    Vincent and Dickson continue their discussion of the obligate intracellular protozoan Toxoplasma gondii with a consideration of the clinical consequences of infection and pathogenesis.

    Jul 15, 2010 Read more
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    TWiP #12 - Toxoplasma gondii

    Vincent and Dickson introduce the obligate intracellular protozoan Toxoplasma gondii, ...

    Vincent and Dickson introduce the obligate intracellular protozoan Toxoplasma gondii, one of the most successful parasites on earth.

    Jun 18, 2010 Read more
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    TWiP #11 - One times three million

    Vincent and Dickson continue their discussion of malaria, with emphasis ...

    Vincent and Dickson continue their discussion of malaria, with emphasis on clinical aspects of the disease.

    Jun 2, 2010 Read more
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    TWiP #10 - Plasmodium life cycle

    Vincent and Dickson trace the life cycle of Plasmodium in ...

    Vincent and Dickson trace the life cycle of Plasmodium in a mosquito and in a human host.

    May 20, 2010 Read more
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    TWiP #9 - Mala aria

    Vincent and Dickson move on to protozoan parasites with a ...

    Vincent and Dickson move on to protozoan parasites with a discussion of the early history of malaria.

    May 6, 2010 Read more
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    TWiP #8 - Frog legs and parasite tales

    Dickson reads his story about sparganosis caused by the diphyllobothroid ...

    Dickson reads his story about sparganosis caused by the diphyllobothroid tapeworm Spirometra mansonoides.

    Apr 22, 2010 Read more
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    TWiP #7 - Tapeworms are fantastic!

    Vincent and Dickson continue their discourse on tapeworms, covering the ...

    Vincent and Dickson continue their discourse on tapeworms, covering the fish and dog varieties.

    Apr 9, 2010 Read more
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    TWiP #6 - Tapeworms, the long and short of it

    Vincent and Dick talk about the anatomy and life cycle ...

    Vincent and Dick talk about the anatomy and life cycle of beef and pork tapeworms, and why House was wrong about neurocysticercosis.

    Mar 25, 2010 Read more
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