Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier
On episode 9 of the podcast “This Week in Parasitism”, Vincent and Dickson move on to protozoan parasites with a discussion of the early history of malaria..
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Links for this episode:
- Malaria history at CDC
- Radio New Zealand show on hookworms (thanks James!)
- Tapeworm brain infection serious health concern (thanks Jim!)
- Pig farmers try to limit pork tapeworm spread (thanks Gopal!)
- Bizarre tongue-eating fish parasite (thanks Arsen!)
- Letters read on TWiP 9
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