TWiP 234: Hookworms and a leech - parasites suck!
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:\xa0Dickson Despommier,\xa0Daniel Griffin, and\xa0Christina Naula
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- Hookworm vaccines\xa0in school-aged children in Gabon (Lancet Inf Dis)
- Step forward towards\xa0hookworm vaccines\xa0(Lancet Inf Dis)
- Hookworm vaccine\xa0protects dogs\xa0(FASEB J)
- Hero:\xa0Muriel Robertson
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Music by\xa0Ronald Jenkees