Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier

Vincent and Dickson update the multistate outbreak of cyclosporiasis, discuss the avian malaria parasite P. lophurae, and review protection against malaria by intravenous immunization with a nonreplicating sporozoite vaccine.

Links for this episode: * Cyclosporiasis outbreak in US (CDC) * Extraordinary history of REV (PLoS Biology) * Avian malaria (Ann NY Acad Sci) * P. lophurae (J Parasitol) * TWiP infects TWiV (TWiV 248) * Intravenous malaria vaccine (Science) * Unconventional malaria vaccine (Science) * Image of apicomplexan structure: Wikipedia * Letters read on TWiP 59

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