Freshwater Snails Of Africa And Their Medical Importance
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Freshwater Snails Of Africa And Their Medical Importance

  1. 608 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Freshwater Snails Of Africa And Their Medical Importance

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The first half of this book is primarily a systematic survey of the snails, beginning with glossaries, keys for identification to genera and a checklist of species. This is followed by a synopsis of species, with brief notes on ecology, distribution and parasites. Relationships are then described between snails and schistosomes and with other paras

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Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
1994
Print ISBN
9780748400263
eBook ISBN
9781482295184
Edition
1
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Infectious Diseases

Table of contents

  1. Book Cover
  2. Half-Title
  3. Dedication
  4. Title
  5. Copyright
  6. Contents
  7. Preface
  8. Acknowledgements
  9. Changes in place names and journal titles
  10. Chapter 1. Introduction
  11. Chapter 2. Systematic Synopsis: Introduction, Glossary, Identification Keys, Checklist
  12. Chapter 3. Systematic Synopsis: Prosobranchs
  13. Chapter 4. Systematic Synopsis: Pulmonates
  14. Chapter 5. Snails and schistosomes
  15. Chapter 6. Other snail-transmitted parasitic infections
  16. Chapter 7. The biology of Bulinus
  17. Chapter 8. Snail control
  18. Chapter 9. Local snail faunas
  19. Chapter 10. Chemical and physical factors
  20. Chapter 11. Life cycles and populations
  21. Chapter 12. Regions, lakes and rivers: Biogeography
  22. Appendix
  23. Index to snail names
  24. Index to other organism names
  25. Subject index