Medical parasitology in the Philippines / edited by Vicente Y. Belizario, Jr., and Winifreda U. de Leon

Contributor(s): Belizario, Jr., Vicente Y [editor] | de Leon, Winifreda U [editor]Material type: TextTextPublication details: Quezon City, Philippines : University of the Philippines Press, c2015Description: xi, 540 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cmISBN: 9789715427852Subject(s): MEDICAL PARASITOLOGY -- PHILIPPINES | PARASITE INFECTIONS -- IMMUNOLOGY | DIAGNOSTIC PARASITOLOGY -- EXAMINATIONS | TAPEWORM INFECTIONS -- DIAGNOSISLOC classification: QR 251 .M43 2015
Contents:
Chapter 1: Introduction to medical parasitology -- Chapter 2: Protozoan infections -- Chapter 3: Nematode infections -- Chapter 4: Cestode infections -- Chapter 5: Trematode infections -- Chapter 6: Arthropods and mollusks of medical importance -- Chapter 7: Diagnostic parasitology -- Chapter8: Special topics in parasitology.
Summary: Parasitic infections remain a major challenge to public health especially in developing countries like the Philippines. While there have been significant advances to better understand the epidemiology of these infections, barriers to early diagnosis, treatment, control, and prevention remain in many areas where these infections are encountered. - - Preface.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chapter 1: Introduction to medical parasitology -- Chapter 2: Protozoan infections -- Chapter 3: Nematode infections -- Chapter 4: Cestode infections -- Chapter 5: Trematode infections -- Chapter 6: Arthropods and mollusks of medical importance -- Chapter 7: Diagnostic parasitology -- Chapter8: Special topics in parasitology.

Parasitic infections remain a major challenge to public health especially in developing countries like the Philippines. While there have been significant advances to better understand the epidemiology of these infections, barriers to early diagnosis, treatment, control, and prevention remain in many areas where these infections are encountered. - - Preface.

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