This Week in Parasitism

TWiP #7 - Tapeworms are fantastic!

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This Week in Parasitism

Vincent Racaniello

Description: TWiP is a monthly netcast about eukaryotic parasites. Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier, science Professors from Columbia University, deconstruct parasites, how they cause illness, and how you

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TWiP #7 - Tapeworms are fantastic!

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Vincent and Dickson continue their discourse on tapeworms, covering the fish and dog varieties.

Host links: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier

Links for this episode:
  • FAT the enemy that is shortening your life is BANISHED. How? With sanitized tapeworms. Easy to swallow! (jpg).
  • D. latum life cycle (jpg)
  • D. latum adult (jpg)
  • Diphyllobothrim proglottid (jpg)
  • Diphyllobothrim bothria (jpg)
  • Coracidium hatching from egg (jpg)
  • Dog tapeworm life cycle (jpg)
  • The Alien lifecycle (jpg)

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