Clinical parasitology [electronic resource] : a practical approach / Elizabeth A. Gockel-Blessing (formerly Zeibig).

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The second edition is designed to cover the topic of parasitology comprehensively. It provides information on how to perform the clinical procedures needed to collect specimens and obtain diagnostically useful parasitic samples to provide the most accurate results for patients --

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gockel-Blessing, Elizabeth A.
Language:English
Published: St. Louis, Mo. : Elsevier Saunders, c2013.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Diagnostic parasitology.
Online Access:
EBSCO eBooks: 2014 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:
Clinical Parasitology - E-Book: A Practical Approach
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Specimen collection and processing
  • The amebas
  • The flagellates
  • The hemoflagellates
  • Select sporozoa : Plasmodium and Babesia
  • Miscellaneous protozoa
  • The nematodes
  • The filariae
  • The cestodes
  • The trematodes
  • Artifacts and confusers
  • The arthropods
  • Appendix A: Glossary
  • Appendix B: Answers to case studies under the microscope
  • Appendix C: Answers to quick quiz questions
  • Appendix D: Answers to test your knowledge review questions.