TWiP #15: Tryp the light fantastic

This Week in Parasitism · Vincent Racaniello

September 9, 20101h 26m

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Show Notes

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

Host links: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier

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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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