Essentials of Veterinary Parasitology

Veterinary Parasitology

Hany M. Elsheikha and Naveed Ahmed Khan (School of Veterinary Medicine and Science, University of Nottingham, Loughborough, UK, respectively) present a new book on Essentials of Veterinary Parasitology
Essentials of Veterinary Parasitology provides an up-to-date resource for students and practicing veterinarians on how to recognize, diagnose and treat parasitic diseases in livestock and companion animals. Featuring full-colour illustrations and a user friendly layout, it begins with a section dedicated to the fundamentals of veterinary parasitology and ends with a section on the prevention of parasitic infections entailing recent developments in our understanding of the pathogenesis and control of parasitic diseases. In-between are sections on important parasitic infections in livestock organized by the parasite agents - helminths, protozoa and arthropods - plus a section on diagnostic parasitology. This book is an essential reference for veterinary students, practicing veterinarians and researchers in the field of parasitology. read more ...
Essentials of Veterinary Parasitology
Edited by: Hany M. Elsheikha and Naveed Ahmed Khan
ISBN: 978-1-904455-79-0 (paperback);     978-1-904455-80-6 (hardback)
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: May 2011
Cover: paperback/hardback