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Thursday
Apr082010

This Week in Parasitism #7: Tapeworms are fantastic!

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier


On episode 7 of the podcast "This Week in Parasitism", Vincent and Dickson continue their discourse on tapeworms, covering the fish and dog varieties.

Download TWiP #7 (70 MB .mp3, 97 minutes)

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Links for this episode:

  • 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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