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050 _aQR 251 .M43 2015
245 0 _aMedical parasitology in the Philippines /
_cedited by Vicente Y. Belizario, Jr., and Winifreda U. de Leon
260 _aDiliman Quezon City, Philippines :
_bUniversity of the Philippines Press,
_cc2015
300 _axi, 540 pages :
_bcolor illustrations ;
_c25 cm.
365 _bUSD900
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aChapter 1: Introduction to medical parasitology -- Chapter 2: Protozoan infections -- Chapter 3: Nematode infections -- Chapter 4: Cestode infections -- Chapter 5: Trematode infections -- Chapter 6: Arthropods and mollusks of medical importance -- Chapter 7: Diagnostic parasitology -- Chapter8: Special topics in parasitology.
520 _aParasitic infections remain a major challenge to public health especially in developing countries like the Philippines. While there have been significant advances to better understand the epidemiology of these infections, barriers to early diagnosis, treatment, control, and prevention remain in many areas where these infections are encountered. - - Preface.
650 _aMEDICAL PARASITOLOGY -- PHILIPPINES
700 _aBelizario, Jr., Vicente Y.;de Leon, Winifreda U.
_eeditor;editor
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