Racaniello, V., Despommier, D., Griffin, D. and Naula, C. (2022) This Week in Parasitism - TWiP 206: Bacteria protect mosquitoes from parasites. [Audio]
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Publisher's URL: https://www.microbe.tv/twip/twip-206/
Abstract
The TWiP team solves the case of the Ghanian women with leg swelling, and relate how Anopheline mosquitoes are protected against parasite infection by tryptophan catabolism in gut microbiota.
Item Type: | Audio |
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Keywords: | Gut microbiota, lymphatic filariasis, malaria, parasite, parasitism, parasitology, tryptophan metabolism, Wuchereria bancrofti. |
Status: | Published |
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: | Naula, Dr Christina |
Authors: | Racaniello, V., Despommier, D., Griffin, D., and Naula, C. |
College/School: | College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences |
Publisher: | Microbe TV, Inc |
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