Advances in Parasitology

A well-known and respected outlet for detailed and comprehensive reviews written by experts covering all aspects of parasitology

David Rollinson (Series edited by), Russell Stothard (Series edited by)

9780128022689

Hardback, published 21 April 2015

338 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 2.4 cm, 0.63 kg

First published in 1963, Advances in Parasitology contains comprehensive and up-to-date reviews in all areas of interest in contemporary parasitology. Advances in Parasitology includes medical studies of parasites of major influence, such as Plasmodium falciparum and trypanosomes. The series also contains reviews of more traditional areas, such as zoology, taxonomy, and life history, which shape current thinking and applications.

1. Recent Developments in Malaria Vaccinology
   Benedict R. Halbroth and Simon J. Draper
2. PfEMP1 – A Parasite Protein Family of Key Importance in Plasmodium falciparum Malaria Immunity and Pathogenesis
   Lars Hviid and Anja T.R. Jensen
3. Prospects for Vector-Based Gene Silencing to Explore Immunobiological Features of Schistosoma mansoni
   Jana Hagen, Jean-Pierre Y. Scheerlinck, Neil D. Young, Robin B. Gasser and Bernd H. Kalinna
4. Chronobiology of Trematode Cercarial Emergence: from Data Recovery to Epidemiological, Ecological and Evolutionary Implications
   André Théron
5. Strongyloidiasis With Emphasis on Human Infections and its Different Clinical Forms
   Rafael Toledo, Carla Muñoz-Antoli, and José-Guillermo Esteban
6. A Perspective on Cryptosporidium and Giardia, with an Emphasis on Bovines and Recent Epidemiological Findings
   Harshanie Abeywardena, Aaron R. Jex and Robin B. Gasser
   

Subject Areas: Medical parasitology [MMFP]