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TWiP 64: Three new ways to prevent malaria

TWiP 64: Three new ways to prevent malaria

FromThis Week in Parasitism


TWiP 64: Three new ways to prevent malaria

FromThis Week in Parasitism

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Length:
97 minutes
Released:
Dec 19, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier
Vincent and Dickson review three novel approaches to antimalarial chemotherapy.
Links for this episode:

Targeting PI(4)K to eliminate malaria (Nature)
Antimicrobial peptides to target sporogonic stages of malaria (PLoS Path)
Small molecule blocks malaria invasion of mosquito (PLoS Path)
Photo credit
Letters read on TWiP 64

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Released:
Dec 19, 2013
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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.