People, parasites, and plowshares : learning from our body's most terrifying invaders /

Enregistré dans:
Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Despommier, Dickson D.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:anglais
Publié: New York : Columbia University Press, 2013.
Sujets:
Accès en ligne:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Tags: Ajouter un tag
Pas de tags, Soyez le premier à ajouter un tag!
Table des matières:
  • This new house : Trichinella spiralis
  • Hooked on parasites : Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus
  • Houdini's nefarious cousins : the trypanosomes, the schistosomes, and the lymphatic filariae
  • A parasite for all seasons : Toxoplasma gondii
  • The unholy trinity : Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiura, and the hookworms
  • The long and the short of it : tapeworms - Taenia saginata, Taenia solium, Diphyllobothrium latum, Echinococcus granulosus, and Echinococcus multilocularis
  • All's well that ends well : Dracunculus medinensis
  • Nature has all the answers. What's your question?.