TWiP #24 - Onchocerca volvulus, a vector-borne, filarial nematode
- Author
- Vincent Racaniello
- Published
- Thu 31 Mar 2011
- Episode Link
- http://www.microbeworld.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=904
Vincent and Dickson discuss the life cycle and pathogenesis of Onchocerca volvulus, the vector-borne filarial nematode parasite that causes onchocerciasis, or river blindness.
