AuthorRoberts, Larry S., 1935-
TitleGerald D. Schmidt & Larry S. Roberts' foundations of parasitology / Larry S. Roberts, John Janovy, Jr
Imprint Boston : McGraw Hill, c2000
Edition 6th ed
Descript xviii, 670 p., 8 p. of plates : ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 computer optical disc (4 3/4 in.)

CONTENT

Basic principles and concepts I: parasite ecology and evolution -- Basic principles and concepts II: immunology and pathology -- Parasitic protozoa: form, function, and classification -- Kinetoplasta: trypanosomes and their kin -- Other flagellated protozoa -- The Amebas -- Phylum apicomplexa: malaria organisms and piroplasms -- Phylum Ciliophora: ciliated protistan parasites -- Phyla microspora and myxozoa: parasites with polar filaments -- The mesozoa: pioneers or degenerates? -- Introduction to the phylum platyhelminthes -- Trematoda: aspidobothrea -- Trematoda: form, function, and classification of digeneans -- Digeneans: strigeiformes -- Digeneans: plagiorchiformes and opisthorchiformes -- Monogenea -- Cestoidea: form, function, and classification of the tapeworms -- Phylum nematoda: form, function, and classification -- Nematodes: trichurida and dioctophymatida, enoplean parasites -- Nematodes: rhabditida, pioneering parasites -- Nematodes: strongylida, bursate rhabditians -- Nematodes: ascaridida, intestinal large roundworms -- Nematodes: oxyurida, the pinworms -- Nematodes: spirurida, a potpourri -- Nematodes: filaroidea, the filarial worms -- Nematodes: camallanina, the guinea worms and others -- Phylum Acanthocephala: thorny-headed worms -- Phylum pentastomida: tongue worms -- Phylum arthropoda: from, function, and classification -- Parasitic crustaceans -- Parasitic insects: mallophaga and anoplura, the lice -- Parasitic insects: hemiptera, the bugs -- Parasitic insects: siphonaptera, the fleas -- Parasitic insects: diptera, the flies -- Parasitic insects: strepsiptera, hymenoptera, and others -- Parasitic arachnids: subclass acari, the ticks and mites


SUBJECT

  1. Parasitology
  2. Parasites

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