Diagnostic Pathology of Parasitic Infections - With Clinical Correlations

Klappentext 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. Zusammenfassung This book provides a reference and aid to the practicing pathologist or infectious disease specialist encountering a parasite in an examined tissue sample. This 2nd 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.

Product details

• Authors: Yezid Gutierrez, Yezid (Adjunct Staff Gutierrez, Gutierrez Yezid
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 23.03.2000
• EAN: 9780195121438
• ISBN: 978-0-19-512143-8
• No. of pages: 800
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; MEDICAL / Infectious Diseases, MEDICAL / Parasitology, MEDICAL / Tropical Medicine, MEDICAL / Microbiology, Infectious & contagious diseases, Medical microbiology & virology, Tropical Medicine, Medical parasitology, Infectious and contagious diseases, Medical microbiology and virology