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TWiP #10 - Plasmodium life cycle

TWiP #10 - Plasmodium life cycle

FromThis Week in Parasitism


TWiP #10 - Plasmodium life cycle

FromThis Week in Parasitism

ratings:
Length:
86 minutes
Released:
May 20, 2010
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

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
Released:
May 20, 2010
Format:
Podcast episode

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.