- 270 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF
About this book
The Common Liver Fluke: Fasciola hepatica L. emphasizes the biological, physiological, pathological, and ecology and control of the common liver fluke. The book provides a thorough review of the life of the animal, from its bodily structure to where it thrives. Since this animal can also cause disease, both in livestock and humans, a detailed discussion on its control are also provided.
Frequently asked questions
Yes, you can cancel anytime from the Subscription tab in your account settings on the Perlego website. Your subscription will stay active until the end of your current billing period. Learn how to cancel your subscription.
No, books cannot be downloaded as external files, such as PDFs, for use outside of Perlego. However, you can download books within the Perlego app for offline reading on mobile or tablet. Learn more here.
Perlego offers two plans: Essential and Complete
- Essential is ideal for learners and professionals who enjoy exploring a wide range of subjects. Access the Essential Library with 800,000+ trusted titles and best-sellers across business, personal growth, and the humanities. Includes unlimited reading time and Standard Read Aloud voice.
- Complete: Perfect for advanced learners and researchers needing full, unrestricted access. Unlock 1.4M+ books across hundreds of subjects, including academic and specialized titles. The Complete Plan also includes advanced features like Premium Read Aloud and Research Assistant.
We are an online textbook subscription service, where you can get access to an entire online library for less than the price of a single book per month. With over 1 million books across 1000+ topics, we’ve got you covered! Learn more here.
Look out for the read-aloud symbol on your next book to see if you can listen to it. The read-aloud tool reads text aloud for you, highlighting the text as it is being read. You can pause it, speed it up and slow it down. Learn more here.
Yes! You can use the Perlego app on both iOS or Android devices to read anytime, anywhere — even offline. Perfect for commutes or when you’re on the go.
Please note we cannot support devices running on iOS 13 and Android 7 or earlier. Learn more about using the app.
Please note we cannot support devices running on iOS 13 and Android 7 or earlier. Learn more about using the app.
Yes, you can access The Common Liver Fluke by E. M. Pantelouris, G. A. Kerkut in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Biological Sciences & Biology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
Information
Table of contents
- Front Cover
- The Common Liver Fluke: Fasciola Hepatica L.
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- PREFACE
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- PART I:BIOLOGY OF THE LIVER FLUKE
- CHAPTER 2. HOSTS OF THE LIVER FLUKE
- CHAPTER 3;. E N V I R O N M E N T A L I N F L U E N C E S ONT H E L I F E CYCLE
- CHAPTER 4. D I S C H A R G E OF E G G S F R O M T H EM A M M A L I A N H O S T
- PART II:STRUCTURE AND PHYSIOLOGY
- CHAPTER 6. TEGUMENT AND MUSCLE LAYERS
- CHAPTER 7. F E E D I N G AND GUT
- CHAPTER 8. EXCRETOR Y SYSTEM
- CHAPTER 9. CELL TYPES IN THE PARENCHYMA.NERVOUS SYSTEM
- CHAPTER 10. REPRODUCTIVE SYS T EM
- CHAPTER 11. M E T A B O L I C S T U D I E S
- PART III:PATHOLOGY, CHEMOTHERAPYAND IMMUNOLOGY
- CHAPTER 13. FASCIOLIASIS AND BACTERIALINFECTIONS
- CHAPTER 14. MAINTENANCE IN VITRO ANDPHARMACOLOGICAL TESTS
- CHAPTER 15. ANTHELMINTHICS USED AGAINSTTHE LIVER FLUKE
- CHAPTER 16. IMMUNOLOGICAL RESPONSE OFTHE HOST
- CHAPTER 17. D I A G N O S T I C T E S T S *
- CHAPTER 18. H U M A N F A S C I O L I A S I S
- PART IV: ECOLOGY AND CONTROL
- CHAPTER 20. MOLLUSCICIDES
- CHAPTER 21. THE CONTROL OF FASCIOLIASIS
- APPENDIX I:THE HANDLING OF LIVER FLUKEMATERIAL
- APPENDIX II:P R E P A R A T I O N A N D F R A C T I O N A T I O NOF L I V E R - F L U K E A N T I G E N S
- REFERENCES
- AUTHOR INDEX
- SUBJECT INDEX
- OTHER TITLES IN THE ZOOLOGY DIVISION