The Biology of Echinostomes: From the Molecule to the Community

by Rafael Toledo

Book Overview

Echinostomes are medically- and veterinary-important parasitic flatworms that invade humans, domestic animals and wildlife and also parasitize in their larval stages numerous invertebrate and cold-blooded vertebrate hosts. The interest in echinostomes in parasitology and general biology comes from several areas: (1) Human infections; (2) Experimental models; (3) Animal infections; (4) Systematics.

The application of novel techniques is moving...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441918671
• ISBN13: 9781441918673
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 333 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"