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TWiP 233: Cryptosporidium not cryptocurrency

  • April 19, 2024
  • Tagged as: cryptosporidium, diarrhea, Giardia, Nitazoxanide, parasite, parasitism, parasitology, watery diarrhea

TWiP solves the case of the physician with no significant previous medical history who is currently doing their fellowship training develops diarrhea, and presents a new clinical case for our astute listeners to solve.

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TWiP 152: A range of rads

  • May 26, 2018
  • Tagged as: circumsporozoite antigen, Giardia, malaria, monoclonal antibody, parasite, parasitism, parasitology, Plasmodium berghei, Plasmodium falciparum, steatorrhea

The TWiP peeps solve the case of the Panamanian Mother with Steatorrhea, and reveal new monoclonal antibodies that effectively block malarial infection.

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TWiP 145: Is it excreted or secreted?

  • January 17, 2018
  • Tagged as: anisakis, Diphyllobothrium, excreted proteins, Giardia, intestinal epithelial cells, parasite, parasitism, salmon, secreted proteins, secretome, vitamin B12

The Estimados Profesores of TWIP solve the case of the Man With Motile Objects, and reveal the secreted and excreted proteins of Giardia parasites.

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TWiP 135: Embryonated eggs of wisdom

  • June 20, 2017
  • Tagged as: cercariae, CTLA4, Giardia, granulomatous hyperreactivity, hepatic fibrosis, parasite, parasitism, Schistosoma mansoni, single sex infection, Th2, Treg
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Dickson returns to the TWiP hosts to solve the case of the Woman from Colorado With Loose Stools, and explain how single-sex infection with female Schistosoma mansoni reduces hepatic fibrosis.

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TWiP 16: Giardia

  • September 24, 2010
  • Tagged as: flagellated, Giardia, Giardia lamblia, parasite, parasitism, protozoa

Vincent and Dickson review the life cycle and pathogenesis of the flagellated protozoan parasite Giardia lamblia.

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