The TWiPanorama solve the case of the Dutch Woman with Wormy Objects in Her Stool, dissect a study on cytoadhesion of malaria infected red blood cells, and introduce Parasitology Superheroes.
Vincent, Dickson, and Daniel review how Viagra might be used to block transmission of Plasmodium falciparum, and introduce a new case study.
TWiP 90: A carbuncle is a large furuncle
- May 30, 2015
- Tagged as: CD44, CD55, erythrocyte, forward genetic screen, invasion, malaria, parasite, parasitism, Plasmodium falciparum, siRNA
Vincent, Dickson, and Daniel discuss identification of an erythrocyte protein essential for invasion of Plasmodium falciparum, and introduce a new case study.