TWiP 249: A virus and a parasite

December 20, 2024

TWiP solves the case of the middle-aged man with eosinophilia and a history of sexual activity with paid sex workers in Okinawa, and presents a new case for you to solve.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Daniel Griffin, and Christina Naula

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Woman in 30s or 40s goes to Belize and after returning notices a lesion on her face. She goes to see several physicians and despite a number of topical creams the ulcer on her face does not heal. She is then referred to our office where a certain parasitic infection is considered and we involve our friends at Columbia to help us with the diagnosis..

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Music by Ronald Jenkees

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