Human Parasites : Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention / by Heinz Mehlhorn

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Mehlhorn, Heinz [aut]

Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: SpringerLink Bücher | Springer eBook Collection Biomedical and Life SciencesPublisher: Cham : Springer, 2016Description: Online-Ressource (XVII, 461 p. 221 illus., 215 illus. in color, online resource)ISBN:

9783319328027

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Additional physical formats: 9783319328010 | Druckausg.: Human parasites. Switzerland : Springer, 2016. xvii, 461 Seiten | Printed edition: 9783319328010 RVK: RVK: YB 6800LOC classification:

QR251-255

DOI: DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-32802-7Online resources:

Summary: This textbook provides an up-to-date overview of the most important parasites in humans and their potential vectors. For each parasite, the book offers a concise summary including its distribution, epidemiology, life cycle, morphology, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, prophylaxis and therapeutic measures. Numerous tables, diagrams and over 200 colorful illustrations highlight the main aspects of parasitic infestations and present suitable control measures. 60 questions help to test readers’ theoretical knowledge of the field. In short, the book is highly recommended for anyone looking to delve into the field of human parasitology. It is intended for students of biology and human medicine, medical doctors, pharmacists and laboratory staff alike. Furthermore, persons who plan to visit or live longer in endemic regions will find essential information on necessary preventive and control measurementsSummary: The phenomenon parasitism -- Which parasites are important for humans?- Protozoans attacking humans -- Worms of humans -- ArthropodsPPN: PPN: 1658675347Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-2-SBL

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