The TWiP quadfecta solves the case of the Traveler With Watery Diarrhea, and reveals that a heat-shock response regulated by a transcription factor protects human malaria parasites from the high temperatures of fever.
TWiP 57: An outbreak of cyclosporiasis
- July 20, 2013
- Tagged as: coccidian, Cyclospora cayetanensis, cyclosporiasis, outbreak, parasite, parasitism
Vincent and Dickson review a multistate outbreak of cyclosporiasis caused by the single-celled coccidian parasite Cyclospora cayetanensis.