The TWiPanosomes solve the case about the Young Woman who Went to Belize, and relate how sandfly saliva skews the immune response and increases risk of cutaneous leishmaniasis.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, and Daniel Griffin
Links for this episode:
Sandfly exposure and risk of cutaneous leishmaniasis (J Inf Dis)
TWiP 14: Leishmania
Image is L. longipalpis (credit)
Letters read on TWiP 96
Case study for TWiP 96
Daniel's patient for this week is male patient referred f...
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