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TWiP 147: The savvy physician tests the tissue

  • February 24, 2018
  • Tagged as: Balyisascaris procyonis, Costa Rica, cutaneous leishmaniasis, foot ulcer, parasite, parasitism, raccoon roundworm, Rattus rattus, rodent, transmission

The three amigos of parasitology solve the case of the New York Lawyer With A Foot Ulcer, and discuss a survey of rodents for the raccoon roundworm in California.

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TWiP 91: Born to deform

  • June 20, 2015
  • Tagged as: cAMP, Cialis, deformability, erythrocyte, gametocyte, malaria, parasite, parasitism, phosphodiesterase, Plasmodium falciparum, protein kinase A, sildenafil, transmission, Viagra

Vincent, Dickson, and Daniel review how Viagra might be used to block transmission of Plasmodium falciparum, and introduce a new case study.

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