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Advances in parasitology. Volume 21 /

ADVANCES IN PARASITOLOGY VOLUME 21 APL.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lumsden, W. H. R. (William Hepburn Russell), Muller, R., Baker, J. R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Academic Press, 1982.
Colección:Advances in parasitology ; 21.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Advances in Parasitology, Volume 21; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors to Volume 21; Preface; Chapter 1. Host Susceptibility to African Trypanosomiasis: Trypanotolerance; I. Introduction; II. Origin of Trypanotolerant Livestock; III. Evidence for Genetio Resistance to Trypanosomiasis; IV. Productivity of Trypanotolerant Livestock; V. Genetics of Trypanotolerance; VI. Factors Affecting Genetic Resistance; VII. Mechanisms of Trypanotolerance; VIII. Conclusions; Appendix; Acknowledgements; References.
  • Chapter 2. Biochemistry of the Variant Surface Glycoproteins of Salivarian TrypanosomesI. Introduction; II. Classification; III. Variant Antigens of Salivarian Trypanosomes; IV. Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; Addendum; Chapter 3. Transmission of Parasites Across the Placenta; I. Introduction; II. Routes of Infective Agents from Mother to Foetus; III. The Placental Barrier; IV. Effects of Pregnancy on the Severity of Parasitic Infections; V. Parasitic Infections of the Placenta; VI. Parasites that are Transmitted from Mother to Foetus in utero.
  • VII. Effects of Maternal Parasitic Infections on the FoetusVIII. Foetal Immune Response to Intra-uterine Parasitic Infections; IX. Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 4. Hydatidos/Cysticercosis: Immune Mechanisms and Immunization Against Infection; I. Introduction; II. Innate Resistance to Infection; III. Acquired Immunity to Infection; IV. Mechanisms of Evasion of Immunity; V. Immunopathology; VI. Immunization; VII . Prospects and Perspectives; Acknowledgements; References; Subject Index.