Protozoal diseases /
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London : New York :
Arnold ; Oxford University Press,
1999.
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Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1. Malaria
- Historical perspective of approaches to malaria control / José A Nájera
- Historical aspects of man's immunity to malaria / Ian A. McGregor
- Biology of the parasite and host-parasite relationships / Marcel Hommel
- Pathogenesis, pathology, clinical manifestations and differential diagnosis / Polrat Wilairatana, Sornchai Looareesuwan, Herbert M. Gilles
- Diagnosis / Peter I. Trigg
- Treatment and management / Juntra Karbwang, Kesara Na-Bangchang, Herbert M. Gilles
- The epidemiology of malaria / Peter F. Beales
- Malaria control / José A. Nájera
- Ch. 2. Babesiosis / Peter J. Krause, Sam R. Telford, III
- Ch. 3. African trypanosomiasis
- The history of sleeping sickness / Pieter de Raadt
- The agent / Keith Vickerman
- Pathology, clinical features and differential diagnosis / David H. Smith
- Diagnostic procedures / Pierre Cattand
- Treatment and general management / David H. Smith
- The epidemiology of African human trypanosomiasis / David H. Molyneux, Paul J. Milligan
- Prevention and control / Pieter de Raadt, David A.T. Baldry
- Ch. 4. Chagas disease (American trypanosomiasis)
- A historical review / José Rodrigues Coura
- The agent / Michael A. Miles
- Pathology and pathogenesis / Zilton A. Andrade, Sonia G. Andrade
- Clinical features, diagnosis and treatment / James H. Maguire
- The epidemiology of Chagas disease / Carlos M.F. Antunes
- Control of Chagas disease / João Carlos Pinto Dias, C.J. Schofield
- Ch. 5. Trypanosoma rangeli / Antonio D'Alessandro, Nancy Gore Saravia-- Ch. 6. The leishmaniases
- History / Bill S. Bray, Farrokh Modabber
- The agent / Michael L. Chance, David A. Evans
- Diagnosis / Ed E. Zijlstra, Farrokh Modabber-- Visceral leishmaniasis: pathology and pathogenesis / Ahmed M. El Hassan, Farrokh Modabber
- Visceral leishmaniasis: clinical features, differential diagnosis, treatment and management / Piet A. Kager
- Visceral leishmaniasis: epidemiology, prevention and control / R.W. Ashford
- Old World cutaneous leishmaniasis: pathology, clinical features, differential diagnosis and therapy / Neill C. Hepburn, Abdel Hamid S. Omer
- Old World cutaneous leishmaniasis: epidemiology and control / R.W. Ashford
- Cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis in the New World / Jean-Pierre Dedet
- Ch. 7. Toxoplasmosis / Jack K. Frenkel
- Ch. 8. Amoebiasis / David C. Warhurst
- Ch. 9. Dientamoeba fragilis / Martin S. Wolfe
- Ch. 10. Giardiasis / Michael J.G. Farthing
- Ch. 11. Balantidiasis / David A. Schwartz, Michael J. Clarkson
- Ch. 12. Cryptosporidiosis / C. Anthony Hart
- Ch. 13. Pneumocystis carinii / C. Anthony Hart
- Ch. 14. Sarcosporidiosis / Jack K. Frenkel
- Ch. 15. Microsporidiosis / David A. Schwartz, Rainer Weber, Ralph T. Bryan
- Ch. 16. Isosporiasis / Herbert M. Gilles
- Ch. 17. Chilomastix mesnili / Herbert M. Gilles
- Ch. 18. Potentially pathogenic free-living amoebae / David C. Warhurst
- Ch. 19. Trichomoniasis / Thomas W. Simpson, Donald E. Burgess, Jonathan M. Zenilman.