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This Week in Parasitism — 289 episodes · page 1 of 3
TWiP 289: Dogs, Parasites, and an Exhausted Immune System
TWiP 288: Taco Bell and the Case of the Runny Jobbies
TWiP 287: A Vaccine Against Schistosomiasis? SchistoShield Heads to Phase 2
TWiP 286: Pinworms keep coming back! How to stop reinfection in your home
TWiP 285: Why Is Cyclospora So Hard to Contain? Parasitologists Explain the 2026 US Outbreak
TWiP 284: It's not the pork
TWiP 283: Warming up to cryptosporidiosis
TWiP 282: Does he live in New York?
TWiP 281: Ants under the influence
TWiP 280: The wriggling diagnosis
TWiP 279: Tolling for hookworms
TWiP 278: Trichinella from eating bear eyeballs
TWiP 277: Rif-ing on river blindness
TWiP 276: Travel history is the key
TWiP 275: Novel malaria vector control
TWiP 274: Four tablets for bloating
TWiP 273: Intestinal parasites in dogs
TWiP 272: Don't look and you won't find
TWiP 271: The silent lesion
TWiP 270: They bake my noodle
TWiP 269: Peripatetic Martin Grobusch
TWiP 268: A loyal parasite
TWiP 267: It dropped from her scalp
TWiP 266: Wraps and ivermectin for malaria
TWiP 265: Things that jump are cleaner than things that squat
TWiP 264: Toxoplasma changes your brain
TWiP 263: Tick-tock
TWiP 262: Do schistosomes affect behavior?
TWiP 261: A case for Dr. Hickam
TWiP 260: Daily rhythms
TWiP 259: Know your knowlesi
TWiP 258: The deeper, the rounder
TWiP 257: Malaya and Malaysia
TWiP 256: Amazing antimalarial drug resistance
TWiP 255: Katayama fever
TWiP 254: Our hero Dickson
TWiP 253: Sub-Saharan somnolence
TWiP 252: For malaria vaccine, mosquito is the needle
TWiP 251: Case of the facial ulcer
TWiP 250: Gut bacteria help Trichinella suppress colitis
TWiP 249: A virus and a parasite
TWiP 248: Toxoplasma reduces Alzheimer's disease
TWiP 247: Manhattan mystery malady
TWiP 246: Everything spiral: a worm in a hurry
TWiP 245: Flying purple people eater with Ben LaBrot
TWiP 244: Engineering Toxoplasma
TWiP 243: Don't blame it on Mexico
TWiP 242: Worms impair COVID vaccines
TWiP 241: There once was a patient from China
TWiP 240: A daily history of malaria with Sean Murphy
TWiP 239: Cryptosporidiosis from NYC tap water in an AIDS patient
TWiP 238: Eliminating sleeping sickness
TWiP 237: Pass the venison, deer with Marilyn Fabbri
TWiP 236: Prime-and-trap vaccine for malaria
TWiP 235: The case of the regurgitated wriggler
TWiP 234: Hookworms and a leech - parasites suck!
TWiP 233: Cryptosporidium not cryptocurrency
TWiP 232: Lives of Wolbachia
TWiP 231: Scotch in drink and tape
TWiP 230: Healing cutaneous leishmaniasis with Maria Adelaida Gomez
TWiP 229: The very hungry flatworm
TWiP 228: Parasitic fountain of youth
TWiP 227: Alpha-gal syndrome
TWiP 226: Successful systems attract parasites
TWiP 225: Wandering worm with Lee Gottesdiener
TWiP 224: Neglected tropical diseases roadmap with Chuck Knirsch
TWiP 223: Voluminous diarrhea
TWiP 222: Balamuthia in the brain with Natasha Spottiswoode
TWiP 221: Delusional parasitosis
TWiP 220: Denies any bug bites
TWIP 219: Sick as a dog
TWiP 218: Malaria parasite evades mosquito
TWiP 217: ChatGPT solves the case
TWiP 216: A challenging case
TWiP 215: A mobile piece of spaghetti
TWiP 214: Tropical medicine excursions with Kay Schaefer
TWiP 213: One deadly snail with Jessie Stone, MD
TWiP 212: The Man from Mali with Shauna Gunaratne
TWiP 211: Monoclonal against malaria in Mali
TWiP 210: Is there a doctor on board? with Aisha Khatib
TWiP 209: A worm in paradise
TWiP 208: A red herring
TWiP 207: Accidental host with Claire Panosian, MD
TWiP 206: Bacteria protect mosquitoes from parasites
TWiP 205: Two for the price of one
TWiP 204: Near a fast-flowing river
TWiP 203: True, true, and unrelated
TWiP 202: 80 microns and ovoid
TWiP 201: Tiny and hairy
TWiP 200: Parasites without borders
TWiP 199: Chagas kisses Cruzi and Brucei bites
TWiP 198: Cyclospora in the dining room with the salad bar
TWiP 197: An adventurous eater
TWiP 196: Naked eye entomologist
TWiP 195: Shocking diseases in attractive NY accents
TWiP 194: Eye had a corneal scraping
TWiP 193: A serpiginous trail
TWiP 192: Towel off vigorously
TWiP 191: Dickson's ocular anomaly
TWiP 190: But Doc, what could it be?