Modern parasitology : a textbook of parasitology / / edited by F.E.G. Cox

• Pubblicazione: Oxford, : Boston, : Blackwell Scientific Publications, 2004, c1993
• Edizione: 2nd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (294 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.9/6
• Soggetto topico: Medical parasitology; Parasitology
• Altri autori: CoxFrancis E. G
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Modern Parasitology: A Textbook of Parasitology; Contents; List of Contributors; Introduction; Chapter 1: Parasitic Protozoa; Chapter 2: Parasitic Helminths; Chapter 3: Vectors; Chapter 4: Epidemiology; Chapter 5: Biochemistry; Chapter 6: Molecular Biology and Molecular Genetics; Chapter 7: Physiology and Nutrition; Chapter 8: Immunology; Chapter 9: Chemotherapy; Chapter 10: Control; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This is a thorough revision and update of the highly successful first edition, which which achieved sales in excess of 4,500. The text serves as a comprehensive introduction to parasitology for both undergraduate and beginning graduate students. In this edition, particular emphasis is placed on parasites of human and veterinary importance. The first three chapters in the text are concerned with how parasites 'work,' their biochemistry, molecular and cell biology and physiology. The remaining chapters cover ecology and epidemiology, immunology and chemotherapy, with the final chapter covering i
• Titolo autorizzato: Modern parasitology
• ISBN: 9786612371769; 9781282371767; 1282371762; 9781444313963; 1444313967; 9781444313956; 1444313959
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9911019450503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II