Sullivan Parasitology
6th Edition
Published on 1. January 2000
Book
Mixed media product
704 pages
978-0-07-247120-5 (ISBN)
Description
This is a parasitology text for biology and/or zoology students at the undergraduate level. It emphasizes principles with related information on the biology, physiology, morphology, and ecology of the major parasites of humans and domestic animals. This is not a diagnostic manual for medical students.
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Edition
6th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 177 mm
Width: 127 mm
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight
907 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-247120-5 (9780072471205)
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Persons
Larry Roberts is currently teaching parasitology and marine biology at the University of Miami. He received his Ph.D. in Parasitology from Johns Hopkins University and is a coauthor of Foundations of Parasitology, 5/e. Past teaching affiliations include University of Massachusetts, Texas Tech University, and Florida International University. Dr. Roberts has authored numerous research articles and a title of related interest: Underwater World of Sport Diving.
Content
Foundations of Parasitology, Sixth Edition Chapter 1- Introduction to Parasitology Chapter 2- Basic Principles and Concepts I: Parasite Ecology and Evolution Chapter 3- Basic Principles and Concepts II: Immunology and Pathology Chapter 4- Parasitic Prototoa: Form, Function, and Classification Chapter 5- Kinetoplasta: Trypanosomes and their Kin Chapter 6- Other Flagellated Protozoa Chapter 7- The Amebas Chapter 8- Phylum Apicomplexa: Gregarines, Coccidia, and Related Organisms Chapter 9- Phylum Apicomplexa: Malaria Organisms and Piroplasms Chapter 10- Phylum Ciliophora: Ciliated Protistan Parasites Chapter 11- Phyla Microspora and Myxozoa: Parasites with Polar Filaments Chapter 12- The Mesozoa: Pioneers or Degenerates? Chapter 13- Introduction to the Phylum Platyhelminthes Chapter 14- Trematoda: Aspidobothrea Chapter 15- Trematoda: Form, Function, and Classification of Digeneans Chapter 16- Digeneans: Strigeiformes Chapter 17- Digeneans: Echinostomatiformes and Paramphistomiformes Chapter 18- Digeneans: Plagiorchiformesand Opisthorchiformes Chapter 19- Monogenea Chapter 20- Cestoidea: Form, Function, and Classification of the Tapeworms Chapter 21- Tapeworms Chapter 22- Phylum Nematoda: Form, Function, and Classification Chapter 23- Nematodes: Trichurida and Dioctophymatida, Enoplean Parasites Chapter 24- Nematodes: Rhabditida, Pioneering Parasites Chapter 25- Nematodes: Strongylida, Bursate Rhabditians Chapter 26- Nematodes: Ascaridida, Intestinal Large Roundworms Chapter 27- Nematodes: Oxyurida, the Pinworms Chapter 28- Nematodes: Spirurida, A Potpourri Chapter 29- Nematodes: Filaroidea, the Filarial Worms Chapter 30- Nematodes: Camallanina, the Guinea Worms and Others Chapter 31- Phylum Acanthocephala: Thorny-Headed Worms Chapter 32- Phylum Pentastomida: Tongue Worms Chapter 33- Phylum Arthropoda: Form, Function, and Classification Chapter 34- Parasitic Crustaceans Chapter 35- Parasitic Insects: Mallophaga and Anoplura, the Lice Chapter 36- Parasitic Insects: Hemiptera, the Bugs Chapter 37- Parasitic Insects: Siphonaptera, the Fleas Chapter 38- Parasitic Insects: Diptera, the Flies Chapter 39- Parasitic Insects: Strepsiptera, Hymenoptera, and Others Chapter 40- Parasitic Archnids: Subclass Acri, the Ticks and Mites Glossary