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Control of human parasitic diseases

1st ed.

Control of parasitic infections of humans has progressed rapidly over the last three decades. Such advances have resulted from focal disease control efforts based on historically effective interventions to new approaches to control following intensive research and pilot programs. This volume focuses on the present state of control of the significant human parasitic infectious diseases. * Includes the impact of recent research findings on control strategy * Discusses the health policy implications of these findings and the importance of evaluation and monit.

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English
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662

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Control of human parasitic diseases
2007, Elsevier/Academic Press
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Table of Contents

Control of human parasitic diseases: context and overview -- David H. Molyneux
Malaria chemotherapy -- Peter Winstanley, Stephen Ward
Insecticide-treated nets -- Jenny Hil, Jo Lines, Mark Rowland
Control of Chagas disease -- Yoichi Yamagata, Jun Nakagawa
Human African trypanosomiasis: epidemiology and control -- E.M. Fèvre, K. Picozzi, J. Jannin, S.C. Welburn, I. Maudlin
Chemotherapy in the treatment and control of leishmaniasis --
Jorge Alvar, Simon Croft, Piero Olliaro --
Dracunculiasis (Guinea worm disease) eradication -- Ernesto Ruiz-Tiben, Donald R. Hopkins
Intervention for the control of soil-transmitted helminthiasis in the community -- Marco Albonico, Antonio Montresor, D.W.T. Crompton, Lorenzo Savioli
Control of onchocerciasis -- Boakye A. Boatin, Frank O. Richards
Lynmphatic filariasis: treatment, control and elimination -- Eric A. Ottesen
Control of cystic echinococcosis/hydatidosis: 1863-2002 -- P.S. Craig, E. Larrieu
Control of Taenia solium cysticercosis/taeniosis -- Arve Lee Willingham, Dirk Engels
Implementation of human schistosomiasis control: challenges and prospects -- Alan Fenwick, David Rollinson, Vaughan Southgate.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Published in
Amsterdam, Boston
Series
Advances in parasitology -- v. 61, Advances in parasitology -- v. 61.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
616.9/6
Library of Congress
RC119 .C66 2007eb, RC119.C66 2007

The Physical Object

Format
[electronic resource] /
Pagination
1 online resource (xviii, 662 p., [8] p. of plates)
Number of pages
662

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27027227M
Internet Archive
controlhumanpara00moly
ISBN 10
0080462944
ISBN 13
9780080462943
OCLC/WorldCat
77546346

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