TWiP #3 - Trichinella spiralis - a podcast by Vincent Racaniello

Vincent and Dick distinguish among intracellular and extracellular parasites, then discuss the history and general characteristics of Trichinella spiralis.

Host links: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier

Links for this episode:

• The History of Trichinella at Trichinella.org


• Parasite genome databases at the European Bioinformatics Institute


• List of parasite genome projects

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