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TWiP 70: Invasion of the swamp eels

TWiP 70: Invasion of the swamp eels

FromThis Week in Parasitism


TWiP 70: Invasion of the swamp eels

FromThis Week in Parasitism

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Length:
83 minutes
Released:
Apr 12, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier
Vincent and Dickson discuss the finding of Gnathostoma nematodes in Asian swamp eels from US live markets and wild populations.
Links for this episode:

Guinea worm eradication at risk (Science)
Gnathostomiasis (CDC)
Asian swamp eel
Gnathostoma in live swamp eels (EID)
Interview with Rebecca Cole (YouTube)
Letters read on TWiP 70

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Released:
Apr 12, 2014
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Titles in the series (100)

TWiP is a monthly netcast about eukaryotic parasites. Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier, science Professors from Columbia University, deconstruct parasites, how they cause illness, and how you can prevent infections.