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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: John R. Baker (Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, London, U.K.) , Ralph Muller (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, U.K.) , David Rollinson (Merit Research Scientist, The Natural History Museum, London, UK)Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc Imprint: Academic Press Inc Volume: v. 52 Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.680kg ISBN: 9780120317523ISBN 10: 0120317524 Pages: 332 Publication Date: 19 December 2002 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print ![]() Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsThe ecology of fish parasites with particular reference to helminth parasites and their salmonid fish hosts in Welsh rivers: a review of some of the essential questions Biology of the schistosome genus Trichobilharzia The consequences of reducing transmission of Plasmodium falciparum in Africa Cytokine-mediated host responses during schistosome infections; walking the fine line between immunological control and immuno-pathologyReviewsPRAISE FOR THE SERIES One is struck by the quality and scholarship of the various chapters and the obviously efficient editing. -PARASITOLOGY The policy of the editors of Advances in Parasitology to include reviews from any aspect of parasitology and the high standard of individual papers have resulted in this series of volumes becoming an indispensable source for students, teachers, and research workers. -ANNALS OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND PARASITOLOGY "PRAISE FOR THE SERIES ""One is struck by the quality and scholarship of the various chapters and the obviously efficient editing."" -PARASITOLOGY ""The policy of the editors of Advances in Parasitology to include reviews from any aspect of parasitology and the high standard of individual papers have resulted in this series of volumes becoming an indispensable source for students, teachers, and research workers."" -ANNALS OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND PARASITOLOGY" PRAISE FOR THE SERIES One is struck by the quality and scholarship of the various chapters and the obviously efficient editing. -PARASITOLOGY The policy of the editors of Advances in Parasitology to include reviews from any aspect of parasitology and the high standard of individual papers have resulted in this series of volumes becoming an indispensable source for students, teachers, and research workers. -ANNALS OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND PARASITOLOGY Author InformationProfessor David Rollinson is a Merit Research Scientist at the Natural History Museum in London, where he leads a research team in the Wolfson Wellcome Biomedical Laboratories and directs the WHO Collaborating Centre for schistosomiasis. He has had a long fascination with parasites and the diseases that they cause, this has involved him in many overseas projects especially in Africa. David is on the WHO Expert Advisory Panel of parasitic diseases, the editor of Advances in Parasitology and a former President of the World Federation of Parasitologists. His research group uses a multidisciplinary approach, which combines detailed molecular studies in the laboratory with ongoing collaborative studies in endemic areas of disease, to explore the intriguing world of parasites in order to help control and eliminate parasitic diseases. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |