Listen "TWiP 62: More bats out of hell"
Episode Synopsis
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier
Vincent and Dickson discuss the high diversity of malaria parasites in West African bats, and a vaccine against hookworm.
Links for this episode:
High diversity of West African bat malaria parasites (PNAS)
Human hookworm vaccine (Vaccine)
Gongylonema infection in human (Am J Trop Med Hyg)
Letters read on TWiP 62
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Vincent and Dickson discuss the high diversity of malaria parasites in West African bats, and a vaccine against hookworm.
Links for this episode:
High diversity of West African bat malaria parasites (PNAS)
Human hookworm vaccine (Vaccine)
Gongylonema infection in human (Am J Trop Med Hyg)
Letters read on TWiP 62
Contact
Send your questions and comments (email or mp3 file) to [email protected]
Subscribe
Subscribe to TWiP (free) in iTunes, by the RSS feed or by email
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