People, Parasites and Plagues

The Lovely Study of Kissing Bugs

November 23, 2023 David Peterson and Kim Klonowski Season 3 Episode 5
The Lovely Study of Kissing Bugs
People, Parasites and Plagues
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People, Parasites and Plagues
The Lovely Study of Kissing Bugs
Nov 23, 2023 Season 3 Episode 5
David Peterson and Kim Klonowski

For this episode, we’re talking to the knowledgeable Dr. Nicole Gottdenker of the UGA College of Veterinary Medicine. Together we dive into monitoring the kissing bug, the insect vector of T. cruzi, and discuss why studying disease transmission is important for disease control.

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For this episode, we’re talking to the knowledgeable Dr. Nicole Gottdenker of the UGA College of Veterinary Medicine. Together we dive into monitoring the kissing bug, the insect vector of T. cruzi, and discuss why studying disease transmission is important for disease control.