Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. CONTENTS VII
3. PREFACE V
4. PLATES IX
5. FIGURES XIII
6. TABLES XV
7. I. INTRODUCTION 1
8. II. INFECTION 15
9. III. EPIDEMIOLOGY 25
10. IV. NATURAL RESISTANCE AND ACQUIRED IMMUNITY 34
11. V. DIAGNOSIS 43
12. VI. SPECIFIC THERAPY 54
13. VII. PROPHYLAXIS 63
14. VIII. THE AMOEBIASES 73
15. IX. THE LEISHMANIASES 88
16. X. THE TRYPANOSOMIASES 96
17. XI. THE INTESTINAL FLAGELLATE INFECTIONS 108
18. XII. THE MALARIAS 118
19. XIII. THE COCCIDIOSES 140
20. XIV. THE CILIATE INFECTIONS 143
21. XV. THE TREMATODE INFECTIONS 147
22. XVI. THE CESTODE INFECTIONS 169
23. XVII. THE NEMATODE INFECTIONS 186
24. XVII. THE NEMATODE INFECTIONS 215
25. XIX. ARTHROPODA OF MEDICAL IMPORTANCE: HEXAPODA (INSECTA) 219
26. XX. ARTHROPODA OF MEDICAL IMPORTANCE: ARACHNIDA, CRUSTACEA, AND MYRIAPODA 242
27. APPENDIX: TECHNICAL METHODS 255
28. BOOKS FOR REFERENCE 271
29. INDEX 273