Advances in Parasitology
Academic Press
Published on 18. March 1991
260 pages
978-0-08-058076-0 (ISBN)
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Advances in Parasitology
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John R. Baker | Ralph Muller
Advances in Parasitology: v. 30
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07/1997
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- Front Cover
- Advances in Parasitology, Volume 30
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Contributors to Volume 30
- Preface
- Chapter 1. The Dactylosomatidae
- I. Introduction
- II. Taxonomic Considerations
- III. Biology of the Dactylosomatid Parasites
- IV. Conclusions
- Acknowledgement
- References
- Chapter 2. Amino Acid Metabolism in Helminths
- I. Introduction
- II. Amino Acid Composition
- III. Excretion of Amino Acids
- IV. Amino Acid Synthesis
- V. Amino Acid Catabolism
- VI. Amino Acid Derivatives
- VII. Summary and Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 3. Cultivation of Helminths in Chick Embryos
- I. Introduction
- II. Use of Chick Embryos in Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- III. Helminths Cultivated in Chick Embryos
- IV. Structure and Function of Chick Extraembryonic Membranes
- V. The Chick Embryo as a Habitat for Helminths
- VI. Summary and Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 4. Infection Characteristics of Schistosoma japonicum in Mice and Relevance to the Assessment of Schistosome Vaccines
- I. Introduction
- II. Mouse Infections with S. japonicum
- III. Resistance to Reinfection with S. japonicum
- IV. Mouse Strain Variation in Susceptibility to S. japonicum
- V. Granuloma Formation and Modulation: Immunoregulation in Egg-induced Pathology
- VI. Conclusions
- Acknowledgements
- References
- Chapter 5. Influence of Pollution on Parasites of Aquatic Animals
- I. Introduction
- II. Pollutants and their Entry into Fish
- III. Effects of Pollutants on Fish
- IV. Influence of Pollutants on Ectoparasites
- V. Influence of Pollutants on Endoparasites
- VI. Conclusions
- VII. Summary
- Acknowledgements
- References
- Indexes
