TWiP #15: Tryp the light fantastic

TWiP #15: Tryp the light fantastic

Vincent and Dickson discuss the life cycle and pathogenesis of the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma.

Host links: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier

Links for this episode:
  • Metacyclic trypanomastigote (jpg)
  • Tsetse fly (jpg)
  • T. brucei life cycle (jpg)
  • T. brucei parasitemia (jpg)
  • Kissing bug nymph (jpg)
  • T. cruzi life cycle (jpg)
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