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CLINICAL PARASITOLOGY
Clinical Parasitology
A Practical Approach
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By
Elizabeth Zeibig, PhD, MT(ASCP), CLS(NCA), Education Coordinator/Instructor, Department of Clinical Laboratory Science, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO

Description
Here's a text/laboratory manual that provides practical information on performing, reading, and interpreting parasitology tests. The two-fold focus is on organism identification and laboratory diagnosis techniques. Features thorough descriptions of parasitic forms, numerous detailed drawings with labeled structures, tables on the typical characteristics of medically important parasite forms, and comparison drawings of similar parasites. Also includes case studies, chapter summaries, and color plate inserts.

Contents
Introduction. The Amebas. The Flagellates. The Hemoflagellates. Malaria. Miscellaneous Protozoa. The Nematodes. The Filariae. The Cestodes. The Trematodes. Artifacts & Confusers. The Arthropods. Specimen Processing. Practice Case Studies. Alphabetized Glossary. Case Study Answers.

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 320 pages, publication date: MAR-1997
ISBN-13: 978-0-7216-5187-3
ISBN-10: 0-7216-5187-9
Imprint: SAUNDERS


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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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