TWiP 38: How to Trichomonas

03/04/2012 1h 13min
TWiP 38: How to Trichomonas

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Episode Synopsis

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier
Vincent and Dickson tackle the backlog of listener email, then consider the life cycle and pathogenesis of Trichomonas vaginalis, the flagellated protozoan transmitted by sexual contact.
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T. vaginalis life cycle (jpg)
T. vaginalis hydrogenosome (jpg)
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