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TWiP 93: A fishy tale unfolds

  • August 8, 2015

Vincent, Dickson, and Daniel solve their fishy tale, and present a new case study for your consumption.

TWiP 68: Sex and the single trypanosome

  • March 7, 2014

Vincent, Dickson, and Sagi discuss evidence that the pathogen Trypanosoma brucei undergoes meiosis and sexual reproduction.

TWiP 63: Plasmodium of the apes

  • November 12, 2013

Vincent and Dickson discuss evidence that the malaria parasite originated in gorillas.

TWiP 39: I encyst, said the amoeba

  • April 26, 2012

Vincent and Dickson review the biology and pathogenesis of the amoebae Naegleria fowlerii and Acanthamoeba castellani.

TWiP 28: Medical entomology with Robert W. Gwadz

  • July 26, 2011

Vincent and Dickson discuss medical entomology with Robert W. Gwadz, Assistant Chief of the Laboratory of Malaria and Vector Research at NIAID.

TWiP 26: The schistosomes

  • May 26, 2011

Vincent and Dickson take on the schistosomes, agents of a series of related diseases in humans referred to as schistosomiasis.

TWiP 24: Onchocerca volvulus, a vector-borne, filarial nematode

  • March 31, 2011

Vincent and Dickson discuss the life cycle and pathogenesis of Onchocerca volvulus, the vector-borne filarial nematode parasite that causes onchocerciasis, or river blindness.

TWiP 18: Cryptosporidium

  • October 25, 2010

Vincent and Dickson discuss the intracellular parasite Cryptosporidium, which causes diarrheal disease in most mammalian species.

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