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Protozoa and human disease /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wiser, Mark F.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Garland Science, [2011]
Subjects:
Protozoan diseases.
Protozoan Infections.
Eukaryota > pathogenicity.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to medical protozoology
  • Overview of intestinal protozoa
  • Entamoeba and amebiasis
  • Giardiasis
  • Trichomonas vaginalis and other trichomonads
  • Balantidium coli and blastocystis hominis
  • Kinetoplastids
  • African trypanosomiasis
  • Trypanosoma cruzi and Chagas' disease
  • Leishmaniasis
  • General apicomplexan biology
  • Cryptosporidium
  • Monoxenous intestinal coccidia
  • Toxoplasma gondii and tissue cyst forming coccidia
  • Malaria
  • Babesiosis
  • Free-living protozoa affecting human health.