Advances in Parasitology

Advances in Parasitology

1st Edition - December 9, 2003

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  • Editors: John Baker, Ralph Muller, D. Rollinson
  • eBook ISBN: 9780080490380

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Description

Advances in Parasitology is a serial containing in-depth reviews on current topics of interest in contemporary parasitology. It includes medical studies on parasites of major influence, such as trypanosomiasis and scabies, and more traditional areas, such as zoology, taxonomy, and life history, which shape current thinking and applications.

Key Features

  • ISI impact factor of 4.818 in 2002
  • 2nd in the highly competitive field of Parasitology in 2000
  • Long-running series dates back to 1963!

Readership

Researchers in parasitology, tropical medicine, evolutionary biology, entomology, zoology, and veterinary sci

Table of Contents

  • lycoinositolphospholipid from Trypanosoma cruzi: Structure, Biosynthesis and Immunobiology
    Biodiversity and Evolution of the Myxozoa
    The Mitochondrial Genomics of Parasitic Nematodes of Socio-Economic Importance: Recent Progress, and Implications for Populations Genetics and Systematics Studies
    The Cytoskeleton and Motility in Apicomplexan Invasion

Product details

  • No. of pages: 284
  • Language: English
  • Copyright: © Academic Press 2003
  • Published: December 9, 2003
  • Imprint: Academic Press
  • eBook ISBN: 9780080490380

About the Serial Volume Editors

John Baker

Affiliations and Expertise

Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, London, U.K.

Ralph Muller

Affiliations and Expertise

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, U.K.

D. Rollinson

D. Rollinson
Professor David Rollinson is a Merit Research Scientist at the Natural History Museum in London, where he leads a research team in the Wolfson Wellcome Biomedical Laboratories and directs the WHO Collaborating Centre for schistosomiasis. He has had a long fascination with parasites and the diseases that they cause, this has involved him in many overseas projects especially in Africa. He is on the WHO Expert Advisory Panel of parasitic diseases, the editor of Advances in Parasitology and a former President of the World Federation of Parasitologists. His research group uses a multidisciplinary approach, which combines detailed molecular studies in the laboratory with ongoing collaborative studies in endemic areas of disease, to explore the intriguing world of parasites in order to help control and eliminate parasitic diseases.

Affiliations and Expertise

Merit Research Scientist, The Natural History Museum, London, UK

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