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TWiP #10 - Plasmodium life cycle

TWiP #10 - Plasmodium life cycle

This Week in Parasitism · Vincent Racaniello

May 20, 20101h 25m

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Show Notes

Vincent and Dickson trace the life cycle of Plasmodium in a mosquito and in a human host.

Host links: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier

Links for this episode:
  • Mosquito cycle - sporogany (jpg)
  • Plasmodium falciparum cycle (jpg)
  • Plasmodium vivax cycle (jpg)
  • Plasmodium falciparum ring forms and gametocytes in blood (jpg)
  • Plasmodium stages (jpg)
  • Letters read on TWiP 10