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Medical Parasitology
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Infections caused by parasites are still a major global health problem. Although parasitic infections are responsible for a significant morbidity and mortality in the developing countries, they are also prevalent in the developed countries. Early diagnosis and treatment of a parasitic infection is not only critical for preventing morbidity and mort
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedications
- About the Editors ...
- Content
- Editors
- Contributors
- Preface
- SECTION I Nematodes
- Chapter 1. Enterobiasis janine R. Danko
- Chapter 2. Trichuriasis RohitModak
- Chapter 3. Ascariasis Afioon D. Roberts
- Chapter 4. Hoomorm David]. Diemert
- Chapter 5. Strongyloidiasis Gary L. Simon
- Chapter 6. Trichinellosis Matthew W. Carroll
- Chapter 7. Onchocercosis Christopher M Cirino
- Chapter 8. Loiasis Murliya Gowda
- Chapter 9. Dracunculiasis DavidM Parenti
- Chapter 10. Cutaneous Larva Migrans: "'The Creeping Eruption" Ann M Labriola
- Chapter 11. Baylisascariasis and Toxocariasis Erin Elizabeth Dainty and Cynthia Livingstone Gibert
- Chapter 12. Lymphatic Filariasis Subash Babu and Thomas B. Nutman
- SECTION IITrematodes
- Chapter 13. Clonorchiasis and Opisthorchiasis johnCmar
- Chapter 14. Liver Fluke: Fasciola hepatica Michelle Paulson
- Chapter 15. Paragonimiasis Angelike Liappis
- Chapter 16. Intestinal Trematode Infections Sharon H. Wu, Peter] Hotez and 1haddeus K. Graczyk
- Chapter 17. Schistosomiasis: Schistosoma japonicum Edsel Maurice T. Salvana and Charles H. King
- Chapter 18. Schistosomiasis: Schistosoma mansoni Tf/aja Alnassir and Charles H. King
- Chapter 19. Schistosomiasis: Schistosoma haematobium Vijay Khiani and Charles H. King
- SECTION IIICestodes
- Chapter 20. Taeniasis and Cyticercosis Hannah Cummings, Luis L Terrazas and Abhay R. Satoskar
- Chapter 21. Hydatid Disease Hannah Cummings, Miriam Rodriguez-Sosa and Abhay R. Satoskar Section IV. Protozoans
- SECTION IVProtozoans
- Chapter 22. American Trypanosomiasis (Chagas Disease) Bradford S. McGwire and David M Engman
- Chapter 23. African Trypanosomiasis Guy Caljon, Patrick De Baetselier and StrJan Magez
- Chapter 24. Visceral Leishmaniasis (Kala-Azar) Ambar Haleem and Mary E. Wilson
- Chapter 25. Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Claudio M Lezama-Davila,John R. David and Abhay R. Satoskar
- Chapter 26. Toxoplasmosis Sandhya Vasan and Moriya Tsuji
- Chapter 27. Giardiasis Photini Sinnis
- Chapter 28. Amebiasis Daniel] Eichinger
- Chapter 29. Cryptosporidiosis GerasimosJ. Zaharatos
- Chapter 30. Trichomoniasis RaymondM.Johnson
- Chapter 31. Pneumocystis Pneumonia Allen B. Clarkson,Jr. and Salim Merali
- Chapter 32. Malaria Moriya Tsuji and Kevin C. Kain
- SECTION VArthropods
- Chapter 33. Clinically Relevant Arthropods Sam R. Te!fOrd III
