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Protozoa and human disease /

Wiser, Mark F.

Protozoa and human disease / Mark F. Wiser. - New York : Garland Science , 2011. - xi, 218, [24] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to medical protozoology -- Overview of intestinal protozoa -- Entamoeba and amebiasis -- Giardiasis -- Trichomonas vaginalis and other trichomonads -- Balantidium coli and blastocystis hominis -- Kinetoplastids -- African trypanosomiasis -- Trypanosoma cruzi and Chagas' disease -- Leishmaniasis -- General apicomplexan biology -- Cryptosporidium -- Monoxenous intestinal coccidia -- Toxoplasma gondii and tissue cyst forming coccidia -- Malaria -- Babesiosis -- Free-living protozoa affecting human health.

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Protozoan diseases.