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Towel off vigorously This Week in Parasitism

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The TWiPers solve the case of the Teenager in Malawi with Red Urine, then Audun joins to present our clinical case for this episode.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, and Daniel Griffin
Guest: Audun Lier
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Case Study for TWiP 192
Older gentlemen with chills, muscle aches, headaches, shortness of breath, family members same symptoms. Hypertension, diabetes. From rural Ecuador, worked in timber industry, worked on farm. No pets. COVID positive. Treated with steroids, ab. Got worse over next two weeks. Developed bloodstream infection and pneumonia. Saw serpiginous trail on diagnostic agar plate of sputum sample. Started on treatment and recovered. No eosinophils on admission, later developed eosinophilia. 
Send your case diagnosis, questions and comments to twip@microbe.tv
Music by Ronald Jenkees

The TWiPers solve the case of the Teenager in Malawi with Red Urine, then Audun joins to present our clinical case for this episode.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, and Daniel Griffin
Guest: Audun Lier
Subscribe (free): iTunes, Google Podcasts, RSS, email
Links for this episode PWB on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter Hero: George B. Craig Letters read on TWiP 192 Become a patron of TWiP
Case Study for TWiP 192
Older gentlemen with chills, muscle aches, headaches, shortness of breath, family members same symptoms. Hypertension, diabetes. From rural Ecuador, worked in timber industry, worked on farm. No pets. COVID positive. Treated with steroids, ab. Got worse over next two weeks. Developed bloodstream infection and pneumonia. Saw serpiginous trail on diagnostic agar plate of sputum sample. Started on treatment and recovered. No eosinophils on admission, later developed eosinophilia. 
Send your case diagnosis, questions and comments to twip@microbe.tv
Music by Ronald Jenkees

1 hr 1 min

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