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Lymphatic filariasis /
This is the first in a series dedicated to the understanding of tropical diseases. This volume examines the basic biology and clinical expression of lymphatic-dwelling filarial parasites, parasites affecting over 128 million people in the tropical and subtropical regions of the world. Although it is...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London : River Edge, NJ :
Imperial College Press ; Distributed by World Scientific Pub.,
©2000.
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| Colección: | Tropical medicine ;
v. 1. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Ch. 1. Lymphatic filariasis: a historical perspective / T.V. Rajan
- ch. 2. Lymphatic-dwelling filariae / Alan L. Scott
- ch. 3. The population dynamics and epidemiology of lymphatic filariasis / Edwin Michael
- ch. 4. Resistance to infection with lymphatic-dwelling filarial parasites / James W. Kazura
- ch. 5. The clinical manifestations of lymphatic filariasis / V. Kumaraswami
- ch. 6. Diagnosis of lymphatic filarial infections / James McCarthy
- ch. 7. Treatment of lymphatic filariasis / David G. Addiss and Gerusa Dreyer
- ch. 8. Towards eliminating lymphatic filariasis / Eric A. Ottesen
- ch. 9. Immunology of lymphatic filariasis: current controversies / Rick M. Maizels, Judith E. Allen and Maria Yazdanbakhsh
- ch. 10. Worms and microorganisms can cause lymphatic disease in residents of filariasis-endemic areas / Gerusa Dreyer and Willy F. Piessens.