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The Geohelminths

Ascaris, Trichuris and Hookworm

The Geohelminths( )
Editor: Holland, Celia V.
Kennedy, Malcolm W.
Series title:World Class Parasites Ser.
ISBN:978-0-7923-7557-9
Publication Date:Dec 2001
Publisher:Springer
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $219.99
Book Description:

The soil-transmitted nematode parasites, or geohelminths, are - called because they have a direct life cycle, which involves no intermediate hosts or vectors, and are transmitted by faecal contamination of soil, foodstuffs and water supplies. They all inhabit the intestine in their adult stages but most species also have tissue-migratoryjuvenile stages, so the disease manifestations they cause can therefore be both local and systemic. The geohelminths together present an enormous...
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Book Details
Pages:335
Detailed Subjects: Medical / Diseases
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.045 x 9.087 Inches
Book Weight:1.538 Pounds



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