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EPISODE · May 23, 2019 · 1H 34M

TWiP 171: Better than a sharp stick in the eye

from This Week in Parasitism · host Vincent Racaniello

The Leishmaniacs solve the case of the Child With Band Keratopathy, and reveal a eukaryotic parasite with functional mitochondria but without mitochondrial genomes. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, and Daniel Griffin Subscribe (free): iTunes, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiP. Links for this episode: Elmer Pfefferkorn, 87 Eukaryotic parasite without mitochondrial genomes (Sci Adv) Hero: Charles Wardell Stiles Letters read on TWiP 171 Case Study for TWiP 171 By boat to remote village, young boy ( Send your case diagnosis, questions and comments to [email protected] Music by Ronald Jenkees

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