An edition of The geohelminths (2002)

The geohelminths

Ascaris, Trichuris, and hookworm

The geohelminths
M. W. Kennedy
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An edition of The geohelminths (2002)

The geohelminths

Ascaris, Trichuris, and hookworm

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English
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335

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The geohelminths: Ascaris, Trichuris, and hookworm
2002, Kluwer Academic Publishers
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Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: Section 1 - Epidemiological patterns and consequences
1. Distributions and predisposition / Celia Holland and Jaap Boes
2. Control strategies / Lorenzo Savioli, Antonio Montresor and Marco Albonico
Section 2 - The cost and the damage done
3. Pathophysiology of intestinal nematodes / Lani S. Stephenson
4. Intestinal nematodes and cognitive development / Jane Kvalsvig
5. The economics of worm control / Helen Guyatt
Section 3 - Immunology - mice, pigs and people
6. Immune responses in humans : Ascaris / Philip J. Cooper
7. Immunity and immune responses to Ascaris suum in pigs / Gregers Jungersen
8. Immune responses in humans : Trichuris / Helen Faulkner and Janette E. Bradley
9. The immunobiology of hookworm infection / David I. Pritchard, Rupert J. Quinnell, Peter J. Hotez, J.M. Hawdon and Alan Brown 143
Section 4 - Genetics - mice, worms and people
10. Human host susceptibility to intestinal worm infections / Sarah Williams-Blangero and John Blangero
11. Population genetics of intestinal nematodes / Helen Roberts
12. Parasite strain diversity and host immune responses / Derek Wakelin and Janette E. Bradley
13. The value of mutation scanning approaches for detecting genetic variation : implications for studying intestinal nematodes of humans / Robin B. Gasser, Zhu and Neil B. Cilton
14. Opportunities and prospects for investigating developmentally gulated and sex-specigenesndheir expression intestinal nematodes of humans / Susan E. Newton, Peter R. Boag, and Robin B. Gasser
Section 5 - Interaction between geohelminth infections and other diseases
15. Schistosomiasis and reduced risk of atopic diseases: new insights and possible mechanisms / Anita H. J. van den Biggelaar and Maria Yazdanbakhsh
16. Geohelminths, HIV/AIDS, and TB / Gadi Borkow and Zvi Bentwich.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Boston
Series
World class parasites -- v. 2

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
616.9/654
Library of Congress
RA644.A82 G46 2002, QL801-950.9QR46QR251

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiv, 335 p. :
Number of pages
335

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL19521697M
ISBN 10
0792375572
LCCN
2001050285
Goodreads
1421543

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OL18932607W

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