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TWiP #9 - Mala aria

TWiP #9 - Mala aria

FromThis Week in Parasitism


TWiP #9 - Mala aria

FromThis Week in Parasitism

ratings:
Length:
82 minutes
Released:
May 6, 2010
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Vincent and Dickson move on to protozoan parasites with a discussion of the early history of malaria.
Host links: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier
Links for this episode:

Malaria history at CDC
Radio New Zealand show on hookworms (thanks James!)
Tapeworm brain infection serious health concern (thanks Jim!)
Pig farmers try to limit pork tapeworm spread (thanks Gopal!)
Bizarre tongue-eating fish parasite (thanks Arsen!)
Letters read on TWiP 9
Released:
May 6, 2010
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

TWiP is a monthly netcast about eukaryotic parasites. Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier, science Professors from Columbia University, deconstruct parasites, how they cause illness, and how you can prevent infections.