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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Heinz Mehlhorn , Jorg HeukelbachPublisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Imprint: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Edition: 1st ed. 2022 Volume: 16 Weight: 0.541kg ISBN: 9783030997113ISBN 10: 3030997111 Pages: 239 Publication Date: 24 June 2022 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsFinal Table of Contents 1. Yellow fever 2. Chikungunya 3. Zika virosis: a known, but long time underestimated disease that got new and high attention before, during and after the Olympic Games in Brazil 2016 4. Plague 5. Trypanosoma cruzi: an ancient and successful enzootic parasite 6. The social and environmental determinants of the leishmaniases in the Americas 7. Toxoplasmosis in South America 8. Tunga spp. and Tungiasis in Latin America 9. Human myiasis on the South American continent 10. Schistosomiasis control: present situation and perspectives 11. Hookworms in South America - a constant threat especially to children 12. One Health Approach to Control Human and Zoonotic Hookworm InfectionsReviewsAuthor InformationProf. Heinz Mehlhorn studied at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms University of Bonn (Germany). He was chairman of the parasitological institutes in Dusseldorf and Bochum. As a former president of the World Society of Protozoology and long-standing member of the steering committee of the World Society of Parasitologists he runs ongoing lectures in parasitology in several countries,and teaches courses for medical students in Dusseldorf. He has published 42 books on parasitological problems in German, French, English and Spanish. He holds the patents on 12 antiparasitic drugs, which are the basis of products sold by the university spin-off company Alpha-Biocare GmbH (Neuss, Germany), which produces medications, repellents and wound care products for humans and animals. Prof. Jorg Heukelbach, MD MScIH Ph.D., is an internationally renowned specialist in the area of epidemiology and control of Neglected Tropical Diseases and One Health, with extensive experience in many countries worldwide. He studied at the University of Aachen and Charite Medical Faculty (Germany). He is a Professor at the Federal University of Ceara (Brazil) and Editor-in-Chief of the journal One Health and Implementation Research. He has published and edited several books and performs studies on the epidemiology and control of Neglected Tropical Diseases. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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