Toxocara, 9781845930264
Hardcover
Toxocara is a parasitic helminth worm which continues to stimulate both public concern and scientific interest. Many questions remain unanswered about the host-parasite relationship, its epidemiology and public health significance. This book provides a comprehensive review of Toxocara and the diseas…

Toxocara

the enigmatic parasite

  • Hardcover

    324 pages

  • Release Date

    7 February 2006

Summary

Toxocara is a parasitic helminth worm which continues to stimulate both public concern and scientific interest. Toxocara canis and T.cati, the most studied species, are gastrointestinal parasites of dogs and cats and their eggs can contaminate the environment, thus exposing humans and other mammals and birds to infection. Many questions remain unanswered about the host-parasite relationship, its epidemiology and public health significance. Veterinarians and clinicians are interested in its im…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781845930264
ISBN-10:1845930266
Series:Cabi
Author:Celia Holland, Huw Beverley Smith
Publisher:CABI Publishing
Imprint:CABI Publishing
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:324
Edition:1st
Release Date:7 February 2006
Weight:703g
Dimensions:244mm x 172mm

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