Textbook of Human Parasitology Protozoology and Helminthology

Abstract

Textbook of Human Parasitology Protozoology and Helminthology in essence, presents A to Z of human parasitology for MBBS students. All parasites afflicting humans all over the globe are mentioned in detail for the students and teachers of parasitology.Some parasites, like amoebae, hookworms, roundworms, are well known, though there are rarer ones like Balanitidium coli,Paragonimus spp, that we may not be aware of offhand,which are also discussed,including even the most rare ones. Beginning with the historical aspects, morphology of parasites is discretely mentioned as are their life cycles in nicely illustrated flow diagrams. Also outlined are pathological effectsinduced by each parasite in the human body.