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Tag: Dientamoeba fragilis

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TWiP 178: The shadowlands of medicine

  • December 4, 2019
  • Tagged as: antimalaria drug, Chilomastix mesnili, Dientamoeba fragilis, gastroenteritis, malaria, ova and parasites, parasite parasitism, parasitology, Plasmodium falciparum, protein kinase

The Knights of the TWiP solve the case of the Man Who Lost Weight, and discuss a Plasmodium protein kinase that is a malarial drug target.

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TWiP 162: That swollen parcel of dropsies

  • November 21, 2018
  • Tagged as: Chagas disease, Dientamoeba fragilis, gastrointestinal illness, parasite, parasitism, parasitology, Trypanosoma cruzi, trypanosome

The TWiP professors solve the case of the Baby With Pericardial Effusion, and discuss whether the flagellate without a flagella, Dientamoeba fragilis, causes human illness.

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TWiP 119: A kinder and gentler case

  • October 25, 2016
  • Tagged as: Dientamoeba fragilis, eosinophilia, genome, HIV-1, infection, integrase, integration, parasite, parasitism, reverse transcriptase, Schistosoma mansoni
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Vincent and Daniel solve the case of the Family with Eosinophilia, and discuss HIV-1 infection and genome integration in the blood fluke Schistosoma mansoni.

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