Advances in parasitology.
Advances in parasitology. Volume 4 /
edited by Ben Dawes.
- London ; New York : Academic Press, 1966.
- 1 online resource (xvi, 408 pages) : illustrations.
- Advances in parasitology ; 4 .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Front Cover; Advances in Parasitology, Volume 4; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors to volume 4; Preface; Chapter 1. Experimental Studies on Entamoeba with Reference to Speciation; I. Introduction; II. Nomenclature of Genus; III. Morphology; IV. Nuclear Division; V. Excystation and Metacystic Development; VI. Host-restriction; VII. Biochemistry and Physiology; VIII. Serological Differences between Species and Strains of Entamoeba; IX. Taxonomic Significance of Experimental Data and Conclusions; References; Chapter 2. Clonorchis and Clonorchiasis; I. Introduction; II. Structure and Biology. III. ClonorchiasisReferences; Chapter 3. Embryogenesis in Cestodes; I. Introduction; II. Gametogenesis; III. Vitelline Cell and Capsule Formation; IV. Mehlis's Gland; V. Embryonic Development; VI. Discussion; VII. Pattern for Further Study; References; Chapter 4. The Structure and Composition of the Helminth Cuticle; I. Introduction; II. Platyhelminthes; III. Trematoda; IV. Cestoda; V. Origins of the Epidermis of Cestodes and Trematodes; VI. Nematoda; VII. Acanthocephala; VIII. General Summary; References; Chapter 5. Dynamics of Parasitic Equilibrium in Cotton Rat Filariasis; I. Introduction. II. Host suceptiblityIII. Early Development of Adult Worms; IV. The Mature Adult Worms; V. Distribution of Adult Worms; VI. The Microfilaraemia and Transmission; VII. Quantitative Transmission; VIII. Primary Infections; IX. Worm Development and Immunity; X. Superinfections; XI. The Length of Female Worms; XII. Sex Ratio; XIII. Transmission Efficiency and Pathogenicity; XIV. Conclusions; References; Chapter 6. Some Tissue Reactions to the Nematode Parasites of Animals; I. Introduction; II. Gastrointestinal Nematodes; III. Pulmonary Reactions; IV. Nematodes and Blood Vessels. V. Nematodes and the Central Nervous SystemVI. Visceral Larva Migrans; VII. Nematodes and Other Sites; VIII. Nematodes and Cancer; IX. Nematodes and Viral Diseases; X. Conclusion; References; Author Index; Subject Index.
ADVANCES IN PARASITOLOGY VOLUME 4 APL.
9780080580500 0080580505 0120317044 9780120317042
Parasitology.
Parasitism.
MEDICAL--Parasitology.
Parasitism.
Parasitology.
Electronic books.
QL757 / .A384 1966eb
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Front Cover; Advances in Parasitology, Volume 4; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors to volume 4; Preface; Chapter 1. Experimental Studies on Entamoeba with Reference to Speciation; I. Introduction; II. Nomenclature of Genus; III. Morphology; IV. Nuclear Division; V. Excystation and Metacystic Development; VI. Host-restriction; VII. Biochemistry and Physiology; VIII. Serological Differences between Species and Strains of Entamoeba; IX. Taxonomic Significance of Experimental Data and Conclusions; References; Chapter 2. Clonorchis and Clonorchiasis; I. Introduction; II. Structure and Biology. III. ClonorchiasisReferences; Chapter 3. Embryogenesis in Cestodes; I. Introduction; II. Gametogenesis; III. Vitelline Cell and Capsule Formation; IV. Mehlis's Gland; V. Embryonic Development; VI. Discussion; VII. Pattern for Further Study; References; Chapter 4. The Structure and Composition of the Helminth Cuticle; I. Introduction; II. Platyhelminthes; III. Trematoda; IV. Cestoda; V. Origins of the Epidermis of Cestodes and Trematodes; VI. Nematoda; VII. Acanthocephala; VIII. General Summary; References; Chapter 5. Dynamics of Parasitic Equilibrium in Cotton Rat Filariasis; I. Introduction. II. Host suceptiblityIII. Early Development of Adult Worms; IV. The Mature Adult Worms; V. Distribution of Adult Worms; VI. The Microfilaraemia and Transmission; VII. Quantitative Transmission; VIII. Primary Infections; IX. Worm Development and Immunity; X. Superinfections; XI. The Length of Female Worms; XII. Sex Ratio; XIII. Transmission Efficiency and Pathogenicity; XIV. Conclusions; References; Chapter 6. Some Tissue Reactions to the Nematode Parasites of Animals; I. Introduction; II. Gastrointestinal Nematodes; III. Pulmonary Reactions; IV. Nematodes and Blood Vessels. V. Nematodes and the Central Nervous SystemVI. Visceral Larva Migrans; VII. Nematodes and Other Sites; VIII. Nematodes and Cancer; IX. Nematodes and Viral Diseases; X. Conclusion; References; Author Index; Subject Index.
ADVANCES IN PARASITOLOGY VOLUME 4 APL.
9780080580500 0080580505 0120317044 9780120317042
Parasitology.
Parasitism.
MEDICAL--Parasitology.
Parasitism.
Parasitology.
Electronic books.
QL757 / .A384 1966eb