Tag: S. mansoni

TWiP 205: Two for the price of one

May 3, 2022
Tagged as: emodepside, Ghana, H. nana, mosquitoes, onchocercaiasis, parasite, parasitism, parasitology, river blindness, S. mansoni

The TWiP team solves the case of the Pregnant Ghanian Living Near a River, and reveal drug development for treatment of onchocerciasis.

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TWiP 191: Dickson’s ocular anomaly

January 11, 2021
Tagged as: ocular larva migrans, parasite, parasitism, parasitology, RNAseq, S. mansoni

The TWiPers solve the case of the Rural Man from North Carolina with Blurred Vision, and discuss the results of single-cell RNA sequencing of Schistosoma mansoni.

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TWiP 76: Herpesvirus worms its way out

September 2, 2014
Tagged as: cytokine, gamma herpesvirus, gamma interferon, H. polygyrus, helminth, IL4, latency, parasite, parasitism, S. mansoni, TH2 response

Vincent and Dickson discuss how infection of mice with helminths induces cytokines that reactivate a latent gamma-herpesvirus.

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TWiP 26: The schistosomes

May 26, 2011
Tagged as: cercaria, despommier, life cycle, parasite, parasitism, podcast, racaniello, s haematobium, s japonicum, S. mansoni, schistosome, twip

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

Tag: S. mansoni

TWiP 205: Two for the price of one

TWiP 191: Dickson’s ocular anomaly

TWiP 76: Herpesvirus worms its way out

TWiP 26: The schistosomes

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