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TWiP 255: Katayama fever

  • March 22, 2025
  • Tagged as: Ascaris, dry cough, fever, Katayama fever, parasite, parasitism, parasitology, schistosomiasis

Michelle Labrunda joins TWiP to solve the case of the Georgian in Guinea with fever and dry cough, and describe a new case for you to solve. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Daniel Griffin, and Christina Naula Guest:…

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TWiP 216: A challenging case

  • May 1, 2023
  • Tagged as: clinical case, fever, malaria, parasite, parasitism, parasitology, Plasmodium knowlesi

Eyal joins TWiP to solve the case of the case of the Feverish Patient from Israel, and reveals his training and experience with travel medicine in Israel.

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TWiP 198: Cyclospora in the dining room with the salad bar

  • September 14, 2021
  • Tagged as: Cyclospora cayetanensis, fever, malaria, parasite, parasitism, parasitology, Plasmodium falciparum, watery diarrhea

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.

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