TWiP 63: Plasmodium of the apes
Hosts:\xa0Vincent Racaniello\xa0and\xa0Dickson Despommier
\nVincent and Dickson discuss evidence that the malaria parasite originated in gorillas.
\nLinks for this episode:\n- \n
- Great apes and\xa0zoonoses\xa0(Science) \n
- Source of\xa0human malaria\xa0(PNAS) \n
- Origin of human malaria parasite in\xa0gorillas\xa0(Nature) \n
- Ape\xa0Plasmodium\xa0in Cameroon\xa0not infecting humans\xa0(PNAS) \n
- No\xa0Plasmodium\xa0in greater spot-nosed monkey (Int J Parasit) \n
- TWiP 13: Toxoplasmosis \n
- Image credit \n
- Letters read\xa0on TWiP 62 \n
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