Parasite Antigens in Protection, Diagnosis and Escape edited by R.M.E. Parkhouse.

An estimated 2-3 billion people in the less developed countries suffer from infections, often multiple, caused by a variety of parasitic organisms. These infections are frequently debilitat­ ing rather than fatal, and the toll in human misery is fearsome. To this may be added the prevalence of simil...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Parkhouse, R.M.E (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1985.
Edition:1st ed. 1985.
Series:Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology, 120
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Table of Contents:
  • The Eimeria
  • Entamoeba Histolytica, Antigens and Amoebiasis
  • Parasite Antigens, Their Role in Protection, Diagnosis and Escape: The Leishmaniases
  • Parasite Antigens in Protection, Diagnosis and Escape: Plasmodium
  • Toxoplasmosis: The Need for Improved Diagnostic Techniques and Accurate Risk Assessment
  • Antigens of African Trypanosomes
  • Antigens of Taeniid Cestodes in Protection, Diagnosis and Escape
  • Nematode Antigens
  • Schistosomes: Surface, Egg and Circulating Antigens
  • Trematodes, Excluding Schistosomes with Special Emphasis on Fasciola
  • Indexed in Current Contents.