Principles and Practice of Clinical Parasitology
Contributors: Stephen H. Gillespie (Editor); Richard D. Pearson (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Wiley
Published: October 15, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 752
ISBN-13: 9780471977292
Subjects: Medical parasitology; Microorganisms; Medical Microbiology; Science; Science/Mathematics; Parasitology; General; Microbiology; Medical / Microbiology; Life Sciences - Biology - Microbiology
First sentence: Many of the larger helminths (e.g. Ascaris lumbriciodes, Dracunculus medinensis and Taenia spp.) and ectoparasites must have been visualised in ancient times (Foster, 1965)-in fact, since Homo sapiens first became aware of his immediate environment.