TWiP 40: Doctor, there's a worm in my eye!

17/05/2012 1h 12min
TWiP 40: Doctor, there's a worm in my eye!

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Episode Synopsis

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier
Vincent and Dickson discuss loaiasis caused by the filarial nematode Loa loa.
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Albendazole therapy for US-bound refugees (NEJM)
Microfilaria of Loa loa (png)
Loa loa life cycle (png)
Letters read on TWiP 40

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