TWiP #8 - Frog legs and parasite tales
- Author
- Vincent Racaniello
- Published
- Thu 22 Apr 2010
- Episode Link
- http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/parasitism/~3/bPT93dboZX8/ah3u3q
Dickson reads his story about sparganosis caused by the diphyllobothroid tapeworm Spirometra mansonoides.
Host links: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier
Links for this episode:
- Spirometra life cycle (jpg)
- Dickson on vertical farming (CNN episode on YouTube, thanks Jesse!)
- Laboratory identification of parasites (CDC, thanks Michael!)
- Gold nanoparticles take out brain parasite (Cosmos Magazine, thanks Gary!)
- Letters read on TWiP 8
