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TWiP 42: The tick keeps on ticking

EPISODE · Aug 10, 2012 · 1H 14M

TWiP 42: The tick keeps on ticking

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Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier Vincent and Dickson answer listener emails about Leishmania, dual infection of vectors, tapeworms, liver flukes, toxoplasmosis, and much more. Links for this episode: Metabolic pathways required by Leishmania (Ann Rev Micro) Tapeworms in people's brains (Carl Zimmer) Poison Ivy Bovine tuberculosis disguised by liver fluke (Nature) Giant kidney worm (YouTube) Crowd-sourced games for telepathology Ivermectin for alcohol abuse Ivermectin and alcohol abuse in mice (Neuropharm) Etymology of Loa Worm removed from man's eye (BBC) Ticks keep on ticking (PLoS One article) Letters read on TWiP 42 Contact Send your questions and comments (email or mp3 file) to [email protected].

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