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Bogitsh, Burton J.

Human parasitology / Burton J. Bogitsh, Thomas C. Cheng - 2nd ed. - San Diego : Academic Press, 1998 - xix, 484 p., [4] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Symbiosis and parasitism -- Parasite-host interactions -- Protozoa -- General characteristics of the protozoa -- Visceral protozoa I: amoebae and ciliates -- Visceral protozoa II: flagellates -- Blood and tissue protozoa I: hemoflagellates -- Blood and tissue protozoa II: human malaria -- Blood and tissue protozoa III: other apicomplexans -- Trematoda -- General characteristics of the trematoda -- Visceral flukes -- Blood flukes -- Cestoidea -- General characteristics of the cestoidea -- Intestinal tapeworms -- Extraintestinal tapeworms -- Nematoda -- General characteristics of the nematoda -- Intestinal nematodes -- Blood and tissue nematodes -- Arthropoda -- Arthropods as vectors -- Drugs for parasitic infections: partial list of generic and brand names -- Current chemotherapeutic regimens -- Adverse effects of antiparasitic drugs.

ISBN: 0121108708

LCCN: 98084421

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Medical parasitology.
Parasitic diseases.

LC Class. No.: QR 251 / .B64 1998

Dewey Class. No.: 616.9/6