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Acha: Zoonoses and Communicable Diseases Common to
Man & Animals, Vol. III (Parasitoses)
By Pedro N. Acha and Boris
Szyfres
2003 (3rd ed), 424 pages, $36 list
Ash:
Atlas of Human Parasitology
By Lawrence R Ash and Thomas C Orihel
2007 (5th ed), 540 pages, 856
illus, $200 list
The goal of the new 5th edition
of Ash & Orihel's Atlas of Human Parasitology is to provide the user with
the most comprehensive and up-to-date source of information for parasite
diagnosis in the laboratory.
Ash:
Atlas of Human Parasitology Slide Set;
1997, 255 35-mm slides of more than 100 parasites, including Cyclospora, microsporidia, Babesia and malaria parasites.
Camil: Elsevier's
Dictionary of Tropical Medicine and Clinical Parasitology; June
2006, 600 pages. This dictionary
will contain terms covering etiological agents, epidemiology, pathogenesis,
pathology, clinical picture, diagnosis, therapy and prevention of tropical
parasitic diseases; General parasitology (e.g., taxonomy of parasitic
creatures); Problems and topics specific to tropical medicine; Geographic
distribution of tropical and parasitic diseases.
Garcia:
Diagnostic Medical Parasitology
By Lynne Shore Garcia
2006 (5th ed), 1202 pages, 13
color plates, $160 list
Designed as a training aid and
rapid reference for laboratory staff, this text provides summaries of
diagnostic procedures and organism morphology and offers descriptions of the
parasites with clear illustrations.
Garcia:
Practical Guide to Diagnostic Parasitology
By Lynne Garcia
2009 (2nd ed), 486 pages, $90
list
The book features brief,
accessible summaries of ordering and collection guidelines, diagnostic
procedures, and artifact/organism morphology. Descriptions of parasites
are accompanied by clear diagrammatic and photographic illustrations to
facilitate identification. With its diagnostic algorithms,
quick-reference tables, identification keys, answers to frequently asked
questions, and extensive information on method selection and clinical
relevance, this guide is indispensable for lab work.
Gosling:
Dictionary of Parasitology; July 2005, 408
pages. Defines
all the basic principles of parasitology, together with a wealth of other
information. Written in a clear, concise, and authoritative manner, this
up-to-date reference covers human, animal, and plant parasites, including the
morphology and life cycle of parasites, the current internationally agreed
taxonomic terminology, scientific and research aspects of the study of
parasites, and the diagnosis and treatment of parasitic infestation. more
Heelan:
Cases in Human Parasitology; September 2004, 243
pages. Presents 62 cases in which
parasites are suspected of causing an infectious disease. In addition to infections caused by
well-known parasites, new, and emerging parasites, the book includes cases
infrequently seen in this country.
Each case opens with a patient history and description of symptoms, and
most are accompanied by a color image of the parasite. Reverse pages explain
issues of diagnosis, epidemiology, prevention, and treatment.
Sullivan:
A Color Atlas of Parasitology; 2001, 138 pages, high resolution photographs printed at 1200 x 600, “a
great reference for identifying specimens in the laboratory.”
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