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Episode Synopsis
Vincent, Dickson, and Daniel review how Viagra might be used to block transmission of Plasmodium falciparum, and introduce a new case study.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, and Daniel Griffin
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Malaria life cycle (jpg)
cAMP regulates gametocyte infected erythrocyte deformability (PLoS Path)
P. falciparum in bone marrow (Blood)
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Letters read on TWiP 91
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Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, and Daniel Griffin
Links for this episode:
Malaria life cycle (jpg)
cAMP regulates gametocyte infected erythrocyte deformability (PLoS Path)
P. falciparum in bone marrow (Blood)
Image credit
Letters read on TWiP 91
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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