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Worm Turns Light on Fatal Fungus - Audio Downloads

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Broadcast Date: Tuesday 16 May 2006, 12:15-12:30 GMT
Summary: Microscopic worms and deadly fungal disease

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Audio Download 1
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Professor Mark Pallen, University of Birmingham, explains that Criptococcus, a cause of meningitis, particularly affects people who are immuno-compromised.

Audio Download 2
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Dr Robin May, University of Birmingham, explains how different worms have dramatically different sensitivities to the fungus.

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Dr Robin May, University of Birmingham, explains how the macrophage study works, and what it shows, in mammalian cells.

Page contact: Tracy Playle Last revised: Mon 15 May 2006
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