Encyclopedic Reference of Parasitology: Biology, Structure, FunctionHeinz Mehlhorn This second edition provides a comprehensive review of the facts and trends in veterinarian and human parasitology. Several internationally renowned specialists have been added to the authors of the first edition, and the whole is now organised in an encyclopedic arrangement of comprehensive keywords, thus speeding up the search for information. |
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Encyclopedic Reference of Parasitology: Biology, Structure, Function Heinz Mehlhorn No preview available - 2001 |
Encyclopedic Reference of Parasitology: Biology, Structure, Function Heinz Mehlhorn No preview available - 2001 |
Encyclopedic Reference of Parasitology: Biology, Structure, Function Heinz Mehlhorn No preview available - 2001 |
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Acanthocephala acanthocephalans amino acids animals Apicomplexa arboviruses arthropods attached basal basal lamina behaviour blood meal cercariae cestodes chromosomes Classification Coccidia Culicidae cuticle Cycle Fig cyst cytoplasm Digenea Disease eggs Eimeria electron enzymes erythrocyte Eucestoda excreted excretory feces feeding female final host fish flagellum flatworms fleas formation formed function genes genital Genus glands groups helminths hooks hormones host cell humans Important Species Table infected ingested inside intermediate hosts ixodid ticks larvae layer Leishmania lipid longitudinal male mansoni membrane merozoites metabolism micrographs Microsporidia microtubules midgut mites mitochondria molt mosquitoes motile muscle nematodes nerve nuclear nucleus occur oocysts organelles organs ovary parasites parasitophorous pathogens Phylum Plasmodium Platyhelminthes Plerocercoid proboscis proteins protozoa reproduction Schistosoma sexual skin Small intestine snails sporocysts sporozoites stages structure surface coat Synonym tegument tion tissue transmission trophozoites Trypanosoma uptake uterus vacuole vector ventral vertebrate vesicles virus viruses wall zoites