Medical Parasitology A Textbook /

• Main Authors: Mahmud, Rohela (Author), Lim, Yvonne Ai Lian (Author), Amir, Amirah (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Drug resistance.; Parasitology.; Infectious diseases.; Biomedicine.; Infectious Diseases.; Drug Resistance.

This textbook will provide a systematic comprehension of the various medically important human parasites; their distribution, habitat, morphology and life cycle, pathogenesis and clinical features, laboratory diagnosis, treatment, prevention and control. The main emphasis is on the protozoan and hel...

Table of Contents:

• Section 1 Basic concepts in medical parasitology
• Section 2 MUST KNOW infections in medical parasitology. Protozoan infections
• Helminth infections
• Section 3 Integration of parasitic infections
• Foodborne parasites
• Waterborne parasites
• Vectorborne parasites
• Zoonotic parasites.