Principles of Veterinary Parasitology.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Jacobs, Dennis.

Contributor:

Fox, Mark.

Gibbons, Lynda.

Hermosilla, Carlos.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Animals, Domestic - parasitology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (726 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2015.

Contents:

Intro

Title page

Copyright

About the Authors

Foreword

Preface

Acknowledgements

List of abbreviations

About the companion website

Chapter 1 Veterinary Parasitology: basic concepts

1.1 Introduction

1.2 Parasitism and parasites

1.3 Host-parasite interactions

1.4 Parasitic disease

1.5 Diagnostic techniques

1.6 Treatment and control

Chapter 2 Arthropods part 1: introduction and insects

2.1 Introduction

2.2 Insects

Chapter 3 Arthropods part 2: ticks, mites and ectoparasiticides

3.1 Introduction

3.2 Ticks

3.3 Mange mites

3.4 Other arthropods

3.5 Ectoparasiticides

Chapter 4 Protozoa (single-celled parasites)

4.1 Introduction

4.2 Key concepts

4.3 Ciliates

4.4 Amoebae

4.5 Flagellates

4.6 Coccidia

4.7 Tissue cyst-forming coccidia

4.8 Blood-borne apicomplexans

4.9 Cryptosporidia

4.10 Antiprotozoal drugs

Chapter 5 Platyhelminthes ('flatworms')

5.1 Introduction

5.2 Cestodes

5.3 Cyclophyllidean tapeworms

5.4 Pseudophyllidean tapeworms

5.5 Cestocidal drugs

5.6 Trematodes

5.7 Flukicidal drugs

Chapter 6 Nematoda ('roundworms') part 1: concepts and bursate nematodes

6.1 Introduction

6.2 Key concepts

6.3 Bursate nematodes

Chapter 7 Nematoda ('roundworms') part 2: nonbursate nematodes and anthelmintics

7.1 Nonbursate nematodes

7.2 Other parasitic worms

7.3 Anthelmintics

Chapter 8 Clinical parasitology: farm animals

8.1 Introduction

8.3 8.2 Ruminants

8.3 Pigs (swine)

8.4 Poultry

Chapter 9 Clinical parasitology: companion animals and veterinary public health

9.1 Equine parasitology

9.2 Small animal parasitology

9.3 Veterinary public health

References

Index

EULA.

Notes:

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Other Format:

Print version: Jacobs, Dennis Principles of Veterinary Parasitology

ISBN:

9781118977446

OCLC:

927509211