Paniker C.K. Jayaram. Textbook of Medical Parasitology

6th edition. — Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2007. — 243 p. — ISBN 9788180619373.Parasitic infections continue to account for a large part of human illness. The number of persons afflicted by parasites (malaria, pinworm, whipworm, hookworm, roundworm) run into many millions. Filoriasis, leishmaniasis and schistosomiasis remains serious public health problems. In recent years, there has been resurgence in the study of parasitic infections. Much new knowledge has been gained making possible precise diagnosis and more effective control of parasites and the diseases they cause. This textbook attempts to present the essential information on parasites and parasitic diseases with emphasis on pathogenesis, epidemiology, diagnosis and control. Every effort has been made to incorporate recent advances in the subject. Useful to students of medicine, teachers, physicians and all others concerned with public health.General Introduction
Protozoa: General Features
Amoebae
Flagellates
Malaria Parasites
Miscellaneous Sporozoa and Microspora
Ciliate Protozoa
Helminths: General Features
Trematodes: Flukes
Cestodes: Tapeworms
Nematodes: General Features
Trichinella Spiralis
Whipworm
Strongyloides
Hookworm
Pinworm
Roundworm
Filarial Worms
Guinea Worm
Miscellaneous Nematodes
Diagnostic Methods in Parasitology