TWiP #13 - Toxoplasmosis

This Week in Parasitism

Jul 15, 2010•1 hr 25 min

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Episode description

Vincent and Dickson continue their discussion of the obligate intracellular protozoan Toxoplasma gondii with a consideration of the clinical consequences of infection and pathogenesis.

Host links: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier

Links for this episode:

Isopod fish parasites (thanks, Kevin!)

Farmscraper on Word Spy (thanks, Mitchell!)

Toxoplasma and personalities (thanks, Greg!)

Science podcast (July 2) on parasites and intelligence (transcript - thanks, Jim!)

Letters read on TWiP 13

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