{"product_id":"diagnostic-medical-parasitology-isbn-9781555818999","title":"Diagnostic Medical Parasitology","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDiagnostic Medical Parasitology\u003c\/i\u003e covers all aspects of human medical parasitology and provides detailed, comprehensive, relevant diagnostic methods in one volume. The new edition incorporates newly recognized parasites, discusses new and improved diagnostic methods, and covers relevant regulatory requirements and has expanded sections detailing artifact material and histological diagnosis, supplemented with color images throughout the text.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf you are looking for online access to the latest clinical microbiology content, please visit \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.wiley.com\/learn\/clinmicronow\"\u003ewww.wiley.com\/learn\/clinmicronow\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e Dedication v \u003cp\u003ePreface xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART I \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eDiagnostic Procedures 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Philosophy and Approach to Diagnostic Parasitology 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Collection, Preservation, and Shipment of Fecal Specimens 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Macroscopic and Microscopic Examination of Fecal Specimens 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Additional Techniques for Stool Examination 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Examination of Other Specimens from the Intestinal Tract and the Urogenital System 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Sputum, Aspirates, and Biopsy Material 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Procedures for Detecting Blood Parasites 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Parasite Recovery: Culture Methods, Animal Inoculation, and Xenodiagnosis 156\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Fixation and Special Preparation of Fecal Parasite Specimens and Arthropods 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Artifacts That Can Be Confused with Parasitic Organisms 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Equipment, Supplies, Safety, and Quality System Recommendations for a Diagnostic Parasitology Laboratory: Factors Influencing Future Laboratory Practice 212\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Medical Parasitology: Case Histories 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART II\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinically Important Human Parasites 297\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Intestinal Nematodes 299\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Tissue Nematodes 336\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Filarial Nematodes 377\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Intestinal Cestodes 418\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Tissue Cestodes: Larval Forms 447\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Intestinal Trematodes 474\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Liver and Lung Trematodes 487\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Blood Trematodes: Schistosomes 516\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Intestinal Protozoa: Amebae 552\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Intestinal Protozoa: Flagellates and Ciliates 584\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Intestinal Protozoa (Coccidia), Microsporidia, and Algae 612\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Free-Living Amebae 667\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Protozoa from Other Body Sites 694\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Malaria and Babesiosis 719\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 Leishmaniasis 778\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 Trypanosomiasis 810\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29 Unusual Parasitic Infections 845\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30 Parasitic Infections in the Compromised Host 883\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31 Health Care-Associated and Laboratory Acquired Infections 935\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32 Immunology of Parasitic Infections 954\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33 Antibody and Antigen Detection in Parasitic Infections 986\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34 Histologic Identification of Parasites 1019\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e35 Medically Important Arthropods 1077\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e36 Treatment of Parasitic Infections 1134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAPPENDIXES 1175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAPPENDIX 1 Information Tables 1176\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAPPENDIX 2 Flowcharts and Staining Tables for Diagnostic Procedures 1208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTables\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAPPENDIX 3 Common Problems in Parasite Identification 1222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAPPENDIX 4 Quality Control Recording Sheets 1235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAPPENDIX 5 Commercial Supplies and Suppliers 1241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTables\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAPPENDIX 6 Reference Sources 1254\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAPPENDIX 7 “Late-Breaking” Published Information 1257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAPPENDIX 8 Molecular Panels for Parasitology 1278\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAPPENDIX 9 FAQs 1284\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAPPENDIX 10 Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) Codes in Parasitology 1304\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGLOSSARY 1307\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 1321\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiagnostic Medical Parasitology\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSixth Edition \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiagnostic Medical Parasitology covers all aspects of human medical parasitology and provides detailed, comprehensive, relevant diagnostic methods in one volume. 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