This Week in Parasitism
TWiP is a podcast about the tiny creatures that live in and on us.

Vincent and Dickson discuss the life cycle and pathogenesis of Onchocerca volvulus, the vector-borne filarial nematode parasite that causes onchocerciasis, or river blindness.

Direct download: TWiP024.mp3
Category:Science -- posted at: 10:49am PDT

Vincent and Dickson review the life cycle and pathogenesis of the world's most unusual parasite, Strongyloides stercoralis.

Direct download: TWiP023.mp3
Category:Science -- posted at: 1:40pm PDT

Vincent and Dickson discuss possibly the most socially and politically important nematode of humans, the hookworm Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus.

Direct download: TWiP022.mp3
Category:Science -- posted at: 6:52am PDT

Vincent and Dickson review the biology and pathogenesis of Ascaris lumbricoides, one of the largest nematodes to infect humans.

Direct download: TWiP021.mp3
Category:Science -- posted at: 7:20pm PDT