TWiP is a monthly netcast about eukaryotic parasites. Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier, science Professors from Columbia University, deconstruct parasites, how they cause illness, and how you can prevent infections.
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TWiP 58: People, parasites, and plowshares
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier
Guest: Cali Despommier
Vincent and Dickson update the multistate outbreak of cyclosporiasis, and Dickson reads a chapter from his new book.
Links for this episode:- Dickson and Cali (jpg)
- Cyclosporiasis keeps spreading (ProMedMail)
- Cyclosporiasis is not a virus! (Gawker)
- Cyclosporiasis is not a virus! (Yahoo)
- The Global Dispatch
- People, Parasites, and Plowshares by Dickson Despommier
- Letters read on TWiP 58
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