This Week in Parasitism

TWiP 10: Plasmodium life cycle

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Created on Wednesday, 19 May 2010 22:11

Written by Vincent Racaniello

Vincent and Dickson trace the life cycle of Plasmodium in a mosquito and in a human host.

Host links: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier

Links for this episode:

• Mosquito cycle - sporogany (jpg)
• Plasmodium falciparum cycle (jpg)
• Plasmodium vivax cycle (jpg)
• Plasmodium falciparum ring forms and gametocytes in blood (jpg)
• Plasmodium stages (jpg)
• Letters read on TWiP 10

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