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TWiP 37: Dracunculiasis

1 tim 42 min•19 februari 2012

Vincent and Dickson discuss the life cycle and pathogenesis of Dracunculus medinensis, the filarial nematode that causes dracunculiasis, or Guinea worm disease.

Links for this episode:

Dracunculus emerging from foot (jpg)
Dracunculus medinensis life cycle (jpg)
Guinea worm - WHO
Guinea worm eradication - The Carter Center
War against Guinea worm (YouTube)
Caduceus vs staff of Asclepius
Vincent and Dickson - the dogs (jpg)
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