Diagnostic pathology of parasitic infections with clinical correlations

This book provides a comprehensive reference and diagnostic aid to the practicing pathologist or infectious disease specialist encountering a parasite in an examined tissue sample. Organized by phylogenetic group, the text facilitates diagnosis by discussing common characteristics and patterns of di...

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Main Author: Gutierrez, Yezid (Author)
Format: Book
Published: New York Oxford University Press ©2000
Edition:Second Edition
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Summary:This book provides a comprehensive reference and diagnostic aid to the practicing pathologist or infectious disease specialist encountering a parasite in an examined tissue sample. Organized by phylogenetic group, the text facilitates diagnosis by discussing common characteristics and patterns of different parasites, and misleading artifacts that resemble parasites in tissue. This second edition includes molecular biology and immunologic aspects, and a more in-depth discussion of syndromes more prevalent due to increased world travel, immigration and the AIDS epidemic
Physical Description:viii, 769 pages illustrations 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9780195121438
0195121430