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TWiP 16: Giardia

Vincent and Dickson review the life cycle and pathogenesis of the flagellated protozoan parasite Giardia lamblia.

Host links: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier

Links for this episode:

• Giardia lamblia trophozoite (jpg)
• Giardia lamblia cyst (jpg)
• Giardia lamblia life cycle (jpg)
• Heather's view of T. canis life cycle (pdf)
• Letters read on TWiP 16

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TWiP #16 (57 MB .mp3, 79 minutes)