Schistosomes and Schistosomiasis in South Asia

Through all of the recent progress and publications on Schistosoma haematobium, S. mansoni and S. japonicum and diseases these parasites cause in human beings – engulfing Africa, South America and East Asia, it has become necessary to fill the gaps from South Asia perspective too, especially India f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Agrawal, Prof. Mahesh Chandra
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi Springer India 2012, 2012
Edition:1st ed. 2012
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: The Schistosomes
  • Chapter 3: The Snail
  • Chapter 4: Prevalence in Final Host
  • Chapter 5: Immunological Studies
  • Chapter 6: Disease Manifestation and Pathology
  • Chapter 7: Diagnosis of Schistosomiasis. Chapter 8: Immuno-diagnosis of Schistosomiasis
  • Chapter 9: Chemotherapy
  • Chapter 10: Control of Schistosomiasis
  • Chapter 11: Laboratory Models Developed
  • Chapter 12: Technologies Developed