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TWiP 178: The shadowlands of medicine
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The Knights of the TWiP solve the case of the Man Who Lost Weight, and discuss a Plasmodium protein kinase that is a malarial drug target.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, and Daniel Griffin
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- Protein kinase as malaria drug target (Science)
- Hero: Myron Schultz
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Case Study for TWiP 178Eastern border of Uganda with Kenya, in mountains. Drinking water from nearby stream. Two young boys come to clinic, without parents. Sent in by grandmother because 1 yo brother has been passing worms. Long, white, flat. Shown photos in PD7, pinkish worm, 8 inches long, round. He points to those, what he has been seeing in brother’s stool. 1 year old seems small, protuberant abdomen; brother small for stated age, bit of protuberant belly. Diet: high carbohydrate, flour deep fried; yams; cabbage; some rice; soybeans; pumpkin; bananas.
Send your case diagnosis, questions and comments to twip@microbe.tv
Music by Ronald Jenkees
233 odcinków
Manage episode 247505068 series 76477
The Knights of the TWiP solve the case of the Man Who Lost Weight, and discuss a Plasmodium protein kinase that is a malarial drug target.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, and Daniel Griffin
Subscribe (free): iTunes, Google Podcasts, RSS, email
Links for this episode- PWB social media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter
- Protein kinase as malaria drug target (Science)
- Hero: Myron Schultz
- Letters read on TWiP 178
Become a patron of TWiP.
Case Study for TWiP 178Eastern border of Uganda with Kenya, in mountains. Drinking water from nearby stream. Two young boys come to clinic, without parents. Sent in by grandmother because 1 yo brother has been passing worms. Long, white, flat. Shown photos in PD7, pinkish worm, 8 inches long, round. He points to those, what he has been seeing in brother’s stool. 1 year old seems small, protuberant abdomen; brother small for stated age, bit of protuberant belly. Diet: high carbohydrate, flour deep fried; yams; cabbage; some rice; soybeans; pumpkin; bananas.
Send your case diagnosis, questions and comments to twip@microbe.tv
Music by Ronald Jenkees
233 odcinków
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