TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Medical Parasitology A1 - Carroll, Karen C. A1 - Hobden, Jeffery A. A1 - Miller, Steve A1 - Morse, Stephen A. A1 - Mietzner, Timothy A. A1 - Detrick, Barbara A1 - Mitchell, Thomas G. A1 - McKerrow, James H. A1 - Sakanari, Judy A. Y1 - 2019 N1 - T2 - Jawetz, Melnick, & Adelberg’s Medical Microbiology, 27e AB - This chapter offers a brief survey of the protozoan and helminthic parasites of medical importance. A synopsis of each parasite is provided within tables that are organized by the organ system that is infected (eg, intestinal and blood/tissue protozoan infections and intestinal and blood/tissue helminthic infections). Key concepts are provided at the beginning of the protozoa and helminths sections to give the reader an overview of the paradigms in medical parasitology. Current updates to information provided in this chapter can be found at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accesspharmacy.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1114739107 ER -