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Flynn's parasites of laboratory animals.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Laboratory animals--Parasites.
- Laboratory animals.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (844 p.)
- Edition:
- 2nd ed. / David G. Baker (editor-in-chief).
- Other Title:
- Parasites of laboratory animals
- Place of Publication:
- Ames, Iowa : Blackwell Pub., c2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Prepared under the auspices of the American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine, this second edition has been thoroughly updated and revised to improve utility and readability. The book is now organized by vertebrate host species, with parasites presented phylogenetically within chapters. Additional highlights of this edition include introductory chapters on modern diagnostic techniques and parasite biology, and a new appendix features a complete drug formulary. The well-presented and extensively illustrated volume addresses all aspects of laboratory animal parasites. Regarded as the most co
- Contents:
- Collection, preservation, and diagnostic methods
- Biology of the protozoa
- Biology of trematodes and leeches
- Biology of the cestodes
- Biology of nematodes and acanthocephalans
- Biology of arthropods
- Parasites of fishes
- Parasites of amphibians
- Parasites of reptiles
- Parasites of birds
- Parasites of rats and mice
- Parasites of hamsters
- Parasites of gerbils
- Parasites of guinea pigs
- Parasites of rabbits
- Parasites of ferrets
- Parasites of dogs
- Parasites of cats
- Parasites of swine
- Parasites of sheep and goats
- Parasites of non-human primates.
- Notes:
- Rev. ed. of: Parasites of laboratory animals / Robert J. Flynn. 1st ed. 1973.
- "American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine."
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9786611317829
- 9781281317827
- 1281317829
- 9780470344552
- 0470344555
- 9780470344170
- 0470344172
- OCLC:
- 437224656
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