Advances in Parasitology

Contains comprehensive and up-to-date reviews in all areas of interest in contemporary parasitology

John R. Baker (Volume editor), Ralph Muller (Volume editor), David Rollinson (Volume editor)

9780120317585, Elsevier Science

Hardback, published 9 December 2004

426 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 2.7 cm, 0.82 kg

The Advances in Parasitology series contains in-depth reviews on current topics of interest in contemporary parasitology. It includes medical studies on parasites of major influence, such as trypanosomiasis and scabies, and more traditional areas, such as zoology, taxonomy, and life history, which shape current thinking and applications.

Leishmania spp.: on the interactions they establish with antigen-presenting cells of their mammalian hosts
Variation in Giardia: Implications for Taxonomy and Epidemiology
Recent Advances in the Biology of Echinostoma species in the ‘revolutum’ Group
Human Hookworm Infection in the 21st Century
The Curious Lifestyle of the Parasitic Stages of Gnathiid Isopods

Subject Areas: Parasitology [non-medical PSGH], Medical parasitology [MMFP], Epidemiology & medical statistics [MBNS]