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Advances in parasitology. Volume 24 /

ADVANCES IN PARASITOLOGY VOLUME 24 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, 1985.
Colección:Advances in parasitology ; 24.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Advances in Parasitology, Volume 24; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors to Volume 24; Preface; Chapter 1. Helminth Infections of Humans: Mathematical Models, Population Dynamics, and Control; I. Introduction; II. Epidemiological Patterns; III. Some History; IV. Schistosome Models; V. Direct Life Cycle Intestinal Helminth Models; VI. Filarial Worm Models; VII. Hybrid Models Incorporating Heterogeneity in Exposure to Infection; VIII. General Age-Structured Models of Human Helminth Infections; IX. Control of Helminth Infections; X. Conclusions; References.
  • Chapter 2. Anorexia: Occurrence, Pathophysiology, and Possible Causes in Parasitic InfectionsI. Introduction; II. Occurrence of Anorexia; III. Pathophysiology and Anorexia; IV. Mechanisms of Anorexia; References; Chapter 3. Argasid and Nuttalliellid Ticks as Parasites and Vectors; I. Introduction; II. Phylogeny and Evolution; III. Argasid and Nuttalliellid Ticks as Parasites (Biosystematics); IV. Argasid Ticks as Vectors; References; Chapter 4. Trichostrongyloid Nematodes and Their Vertebrate Hosts: Reconstruction of the Phylogeny of a Parasitic Group; I. Introduction.
  • II. Data Concerning the ParasitesIII. Data Concerning the Hosts; IV. The Phylogenetic Tree of the Trichostrongyloidea; V. Conclusions; References; Chapter 5. Nematodes as Biological Control Agents: Part I. Mermithidae; I. Introduction; II. Morphology and Taxonomy; III. Biology; IV. Mass Propagation; V. Field Studies; VI. Potential and Future; References; Index.