Advances in parasitology. Volume 114 /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rollinson, D. (Editor ), Stothard, J. R. (J. Russell) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Academic Press, 2021.
Colección:ISSN
Temas:
Parasitology.
Parasitology
Parasitologie.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Advances in Parasitology
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Chapter One: Towards global control of parasitic diseases in the Covid-19 era: One Health and the future of multisectoral ...
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Global malaria and NTD control 1990-2019: An epidemiological overview
  • 3. The impact of Covid-19 on global control of human parasitic infections
  • 4. Controlling global parasitic diseases through the ``One Health�� paradigm
  • 5. The role of the World Health Organization and multisectoral global health governance on control of parasitic diseases
  • 6. Conclusions
  • Disclosures
  • References
  • Chapter Two: Control and elimination of lymphatic filariasis in Oceania: Prevalence, geographical distribution, mass drug ...
  • 1. Background
  • 1.1. Global programme to eliminate LF
  • 1.2. Pacific programme to eliminate LF
  • 1.3. Status of LF elimination globally and in the Pacific
  • 2. Samoa
  • 2.1. Lymphatic filariasis in Samoa
  • 3. Methods
  • 4. LF programme activities and impact in Samoa, 1998 to 2017
  • 4.1. Programme overview
  • 4.2. Mass drug administration
  • 4.2.1. MDA treatment policy
  • 4.2.2. MDA delivery strategies
  • 4.2.3. MDA coverage
  • 4.2.4. MDA coverage survey
  • 4.3. Vector surveillance and control
  • 4.4. Morbidity
  • 4.5. Surveillance, monitoring and evaluation of LF infection prevalence
  • 4.5.1. Baseline survey/A-survey
  • 4.5.2. Comparison of ICT and Mf diagnostic methods at the baseline A survey
  • 4.5.3. Stop MDA/C surveys in 2004 and 2007
  • 4.5.4. Change in antigen and Mf prevalence between 1998 and 2007
  • 4.5.5. Age- and gender-specific prevalence
  • 4.5.6. Transmission assessment surveys
  • 4.6. What happened next?
  • 5. Discussion
  • 6. Conclusions
  • Acknowledgements
  • Funding
  • Ethics approval and consent to participate
  • Competing interests
  • References.
  • Chapter Three: Ups and downs of infections with the broad fish tapeworm Dibothriocephalus latus in Europe from 1900 to 20 ...
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Life cycle of D. latus
  • 2.1. First intermediate hosts
  • 2.2. Second intermediate hosts
  • 2.2.1. Percidae, Esocidae, and Lotidae
  • 2.2.2. Salmonidae and Coregonidae
  • 2.2.3. Cyprinidae, Anguillidae, and other fish hosts
  • 2.3. Definitive hosts
  • 2.3.1. Human infections
  • 2.3.2. Infections in other definitive hosts
  • 3. Identification of D. latus
  • 3.1. Identification of eggs and adults
  • 3.2. Identification of plerocercoids
  • 3.3. Molecular taxonomy
  • 4. Global distribution of D. latus
  • 5. Fennoscandia
  • 5.1. Finland
  • 5.1.1. Infections in fish
  • 5.1.2. Infections in humans and other definitive hosts
  • 5.2. Sweden
  • 5.3. Norway
  • 5.4. Denmark
  • 5.5. Data on D. latus in different decades of 1900-2020
  • 6. The Baltic region
  • 6.1. Estonia
  • 6.1.1. Infections in fish
  • 6.1.2. Infections in humans and other definitive hosts
  • 6.2. Latvia
  • 6.2.1. Infections in fish
  • 6.2.2. Infections in humans and other definitive hosts
  • 6.3. Lithuania
  • 6.3.1. Infections in fish
  • 6.3.2. Infections in humans and other definitive hosts
  • 6.4. Kaliningrad
  • 6.5. Poland
  • 6.5.1. Infections in fish
  • 6.5.2. Infections in humans and other definitive hosts
  • 6.6. Data on D. latus in different decades of 1900-2020
  • 7. The Alpine lakes region
  • 7.1. Switzerland
  • 7.1.1. Infections in fish
  • 7.1.2. Infections in humans and other definitive hosts
  • 7.2. Italy
  • 7.2.1. Infections in fish
  • 7.2.2. Infections in humans
  • 7.3. France
  • 7.3.1. Infections in fish
  • 7.3.2. Infections in humans and other definitive hosts
  • 7.4. Data on D. latus in different decades of 1900-2020
  • 8. The Danube River region
  • 8.1. Lower section of the Danube River and its delta.
  • 8.2. Upper and Middle sections of the Danube River
  • 8.3. Data on D. latus in different decades of 1900-2020
  • 9. Sporadic findings and imported infections
  • 9.1. Sporadic findings
  • 9.2. Imported infections
  • 10. Conclusions
  • 11. Final recommendations
  • Acknowledgements
  • References
  • Chapter Four: Ticks and tick-borne diseases of bovines in a smallholder livestock context: The Pakistani example
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Methodology
  • 3. Ticks-Species, prevalence, climate and treatment
  • 4. Spectrum of tick-borne pathogens
  • 4.1. Anaplasma species
  • 4.2. Piroplasms
  • 5. Considerations, implications and recommendations for future work
  • 5.1. Epidemiological aspects-Prevalence and climate change
  • 5.2. Need for an understanding of risk factors, vector competency, acaricide efficacy/resistance and control
  • 5.3. Asymptomatic carrier animals and endemic stability/instability
  • 5.4. Need for advanced diagnostic and analytical tools for taxonomic and epidemiological studies
  • 6. Concluding remarks
  • Acknowledgements
  • References.

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