TWiP 234: Hookworms and a leech - parasites suck!
This Week in Parasitism
English - May 04, 2024 19:33 - 1 hour - 57.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 433 ratingsLife Sciences Science Natural Sciences eukaryotic microbiology parasite parasitism parasitology Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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TWiP discusses hookworm infection and the phase 1 clinical trial for a hookworm vaccine that could one day protect children from the hookworm anaemia, and reduce transmission of this infection.
Hosts: Dickson Despommier, Daniel Griffin, and Christina Naula
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