TWiP #14 - Leishmania - a podcast by Vincent Racaniello

from 2010-08-12T02:30

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Vincent and Dickson consider the life cycle and pathogenesis of the protozoan parasite Leishmania.


Host links: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier


Links for this episode:




  • L. braziliensis life cycle (jpg)

  • L. donovani life cycle (jpg)

  • L. tropica life cycle (jpg)

  • L. major lesion (jpg)

  • Transgenic mosquito delivers Leishmania vaccine (thanks, Geoffrey)

  • Plasmodium falciparum accompanied human expansion out of Africa (thanks, Prasad)

  • Who speaks for the guinea worm? (thanks, Michael)

  • Letters read on TWiP 14

    • Further episodes of This Week in Parasitism

    Further podcasts by Vincent Racaniello

    Website of Vincent Racaniello