Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier
On episode 17 of the podcast This Week in Parasitism, Vincent and Dickson continue their discussion of protozoan parasites that cause diarrhea with a review of amebic dysentery caused by Entamoeba histolytica.
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Links for this episode:
- Entamoeba histolytica cyst
- Entamoeba histolytica trophozoite
- Entamoeba histolytica life cycle
- Galactose prevents attachment of amoebae to cells
- Entamoeba histolytica life cycle
- Charcot-Leyden crystal
- Letters read on TWiP 17
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