Markell and Voge's medical parasitology /

John, David T.

Markell and Voge's medical parasitology / Medical parasitology David T. John, William A. Petri, Jr. - 9th ed. - St. Louis, Mo. : Saunders Elsevier, ©2006. - xi, 463 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 27 cm

Revised edition of: Markell and Voge's medical parasitology / Edward K. Markell. 8th ed. c1999.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Parasites, parasitism, and host relations -- Lumen-dwelling protozoa -- Malaria -- Other blood-and tissue-dwelling protozoa, color plates -- The trematodes -- The cestodes -- The intestinal nematodes -- The blood-and-tissue-dwelling nematodes -- Arthropods and human disease -- Parasitic infections in immunocompromised hosts -- Signs and symptoms of parasitic disease -- Pseudoparasites and pitfalls -- Examination of stool specimens -- Examination of blood, other body fluids and tissues, sputum, and urine -- Immunodiagnostic techniques.

Textbook/ reference for students and clinicians. The text explores arthropods both as parasites in their own right and as vectors or intermediate hosts for other parasites so students can understand the direct and indirect impact that they have on health. Advances in this field are reflected in the modifications of this text. New life cycle drawings are included. Halftone illustrations with color plates. Previous edition was entitled: Medical Parasitology, c1992.

9780721647937 0721647936

GBA601518 bnb

101271090 DNLM 013348602 Uk


Medical parasitology.
Parasitic diseases.
Parasites.
Parasitic Diseases.
Parasitologie médicale.
Parasite.
Maladies parasitaires.
Medical parasitology.
Parasitic diseases.
Parasitologie.
Parasitologie médicale.
Humanparasitologie.

RC119 / .M3 2006

616.96

RC119 / .J64 2006

2006 C-877 QX 4 / J647m 2006
Implemented & Customized by: BestBookBuddies

Powered by Koha