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TWiP 241: There once was a patient from China

  • August 19, 2024
  • Tagged as: babesia, babesiosis, drenching sweats, parasite, parasitism, parasitology, tick

TWiP solves the case of the man from China with drenching sweats, discusses ‘worms’ found in Olympic food, and presents a new case for you to solve.

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TWiP 220: Denies any bug bites

  • August 20, 2023
  • Tagged as: babesia, malaria, mRNA vaccine, parasite, parasitism, parasitology, T cell, tick, vaccine

TWiP solves the case of the Hiker from Queens who Denies Bug Bites, and reveal two different malaria experimental vaccines that target different parts of the parasite life cycle.

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TWiP 176: Blood schmear

  • October 9, 2019
  • Tagged as: AIDS, babesia, babesiosis, blood smear, CD4+ lymphocyte, HIV-1, Maltese cross, parasite, parasitism, parasitology, schistosome, soluble egg antigen, tick

The TWiPpers of the bite fantastic solve the case of the Indian Man Who Hiked, and discuss the effects of schistosome soluble egg antigen on infection of lymphocytes with HIV-1.

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TWiP 131: Entomophagy

  • April 15, 2017
  • Tagged as: arachnid, arthropod, babesia, babesiosis, Loxoceles, parasite, parasitism, recluse spider, warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia
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Jonathan from the podcast Arthro-Pod joins the TWiPerati to solve the case of the Peruvian Woman With Inguinal Insect Bite, and discuss warm autoimmune hemolytic anemic that develops after babesiosis.

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