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OverviewThis new volume on Cryptosporidium and Cryptosporidiosis discusses all relevant aspects of the biology, molecular biology, host-parasite interaction, epidemiology as well as diagnosis and treatment of these widespread parasites. It represents a useful guide for physicians, microbiologists, veterinarians and water professionals seeking advanced knowledge and guidance about these important parasitic pathogens. A section on practical lab procedures discusses step-by-step guidelines for sample preparation and lab procedures. The new book may further serve as a reference work for graduate students in medical and veterinary microbiology. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Simone M. Cacciò , Giovanni WidmerPublisher: Springer Verlag GmbH Imprint: Springer Verlag GmbH Edition: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014 Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 8.599kg ISBN: 9783709119679ISBN 10: 3709119677 Pages: 564 Publication Date: 23 August 2016 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsSection 1: Taxonomy and epidemiology of Cryptosporidium.- Taxonomy and molecular taxonomy.- Epidemiology of human cryptosporidiosis.- Molecular epidemiology of human cryptosporidiosis.- Cryptosporidiosis in farmed animals.- Cryptosporidiosis in other vertebrates.- Section 2: Molecular Biology.- Cryptosporidium: current state of genomics and systems biological research.- From Genome to Proteome: transcriptional and proteomic analysis of Cryptosporidium parasites.- Cryptosporidium metabolism.- Section 3: Host-parasite interaction.- Human Cryptosporidiosis: A Clinical Perspective.- Immunology of Cryptosporidiosis.- Treatment of cryptosporidiosis.- Section 4: Cryptosporidium and the water.- Cryptosporidium Oocysts in Drinking Water and Recreational Water.- Removal and inactivation of Cryptosporidium from water.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |