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Advances in parasitology. Volume 77 /
First published in 1963, Advances in Parasitology contains comprehensive and up-to-date reviews in all areas of interest in contemporary parasitology. Advances in Parasitology includes medical studies on parasites of major influence, such as Plasmodium falciparum and trypanosomes. The series also co...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Elsevier,
2011.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. |
| Colección: | Advances in parasitology ;
v. 77. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Advances in Parasitology; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1: Coinfection of Schistosoma (Trematoda) with Bacteria, Protozoa and Helminths; 1.1. Introduction; 1.2. Coinfection of Species of Schistosoma and Plasmodium; 1.2.1. Animal studies; 1.2.2. Human studies; 1.3. Coinfection of Schistosoma Species with Protozoans other than in the Genus Plasmodium; 1.3.1. Leishmania; 1.3.2. Toxoplasma; 1.3.2.1. Animal studies; 1.3.2.2. Human studies; 1.3.3. Entamoeba; 1.3.3.1. Animal studies; 1.3.3.2. Human studies; 1.3.4. Trypanosoma
- 1.4. Coinfection of Schistosoma Species with Salmonella1.4.1. Animal studies; 1.4.2. Human studies; 1.5. Coinfection of Schistosoma Species with Bacteria other than Salmonella; 1.5.1. Mycobacterium; 1.5.1.1. Animal studies; 1.5.1.2. Human studies; 1.5.2. Helicobacter pylori; 1.5.3. Staphylococcus aureus; 1.6. Coinfection of Schistosoma and Fasciola Species; 1.6.1. Animal studies; 1.6.2. Human studies; 1.7. Coinfection of Schistosoma Species and Helminths other than the Genus Fasciola; 1.7.1. Echinostoma; 1.7.2. Hookworm; 1.7.3. Trichuris; 1.7.3.1. Animal studies; 1.7.3.2. Human studies
- 1.7.4. Ascaris1.7.5. Strongyloides and Trichostrongyloides; 1.7.6. Filarids; 1.8. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 2: Trichomonas vaginalis Pathobiology: New Insights from the Genome Sequence; 2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Surface and Secreted Molecules; 2.2.1. Surface proteins; 2.2.1.1. TvBspA; 2.2.1.2. TvPmp; 2.2.1.3. Other candidate surface proteins; 2.2.1.3.1. A novel type of surface Zn-metallopeptidase?; 2.2.2. Proteomics data for surface proteins; 2.2.2.1. Overview and proteins with known homologues; 2.2.2.2. Hypothetical proteins; 2.2.3. The glycocalyx
- 2.2.3.1. The T. vaginalis lipophosphoglycan (TvLPG)2.2.3.2. Absence of GPI biosynthesis: Unmasking novel types of lipid anchors?; 2.2.4. Secreted proteins: The trichopores; 2.3. Peptidases; 2.3.1. Aspartic peptidases; 2.3.2. Cysteine peptidases; 2.3.3. Serine peptidases; 2.3.4. Metallopeptidases; 2.3.5. Threonine peptidases; 2.3.6. Peptidase inhibitors; 2.3.7. Non-peptidase homologues; 2.4. Membrane Trafficking and Cell Signalling; 2.4.1. Selected GTPases, ESCRT and ATG; 2.4.1.1. Heterotrimeric G-proteins and GPCR-RGS proteins; 2.4.1.2. Small GTPases-Ras and ARF superfamily
- 2.4.1.3. ESCRT and ATG proteins2.4.2. Protein kinases; 2.5. The Transcriptome and the RNAi Machinery; Note added in proof; References; Chapter 3: Cryptic Parasite Revealed: Improved Prospects for Treatment and Control of Human Cryptosporidiosis Through Advanced Technologies; 3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Cryptosporidium Species and Genotypes Known to Infect Humans; 3.3. The Life Cycle of C. Parvum and C. Hominis; 3.4. Cryptosporidiosis: Pathogenesis and Immunity; 3.5. Genomics and Transcriptomics of Cryptosporidium; 3.6. Improved Insights into Cryptosporidium Using In Vitro Techniques