Lymphatic Filariasis
Author:   D G Addiss (Centers For Disease Control & Prevention) ,  A L Scott (Johns Hopkins Univ, Usa) ,  T V Rajan (Univ Of Connecticut, Usa) ,  Willy F Piessens (Harvard Sch Of Public Health, Usa)
Publisher:   Imperial College Press
Volume:   1
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9781860940590


Pages:   292
Publication Date:   14 January 2000
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   D G Addiss (Centers For Disease Control & Prevention) ,  A L Scott (Johns Hopkins Univ, Usa) ,  T V Rajan (Univ Of Connecticut, Usa) ,  Willy F Piessens (Harvard Sch Of Public Health, Usa)
Publisher:   Imperial College Press
Imprint:   Imperial College Press
Volume:   1
Dimensions:   Width: 15.80cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 23.00cm
Weight:   0.292kg
ISBN:  

9781860940590


ISBN 10:   1860940595
Pages:   292
Publication Date:   14 January 2000
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introductory overview and history, T.B. Nutman; the biology of the lymphatic dwelling filariae, A.L. Scott; epidemiology, E. Michael; resistance to infection, J. Kazura; pathogenesis and clinical manifestations, V. Kumaraswami; diagnosis, J. McCarthy; treatment, D. Addis; prevention and control, E.A. Ottesen; controversies in lymphatic filarial infection - immunological control of reactivity to parasite antigens/tolerance, R. Maizels; bacteria as cause of lymphatic pathology, G. Dreyer and W. Piessens.

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It is a good concise summary of filariasis research and clinical advances for students and research scientists new to the field, as well as a useful source for those more experienced in the subject. It should also provide valuable information to clinicians and health workers, many of whom have limited access to the primary literature ... Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology, 2000


"""It is a good concise summary of filariasis research and clinical advances for students and research scientists new to the field, as well as a useful source for those more experienced in the subject. It should also provide valuable information to clinicians and health workers, many of whom have limited access to the primary literature ..."" Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology, 2000"


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