| 书目名称 | The Leishmaniases: Old Neglected Tropical Diseases |
| 编辑 | Fabrizio Bruschi,Luigi Gradoni |
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| 概述 | Provides a broad overview to fundamental research in Leishmaniases.Explores prevention, treatment and management of Leishmaniases.Enriches understanding of the neglected tropical diseases NTDs.Include |
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| 描述 | .Out of the 20 neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) prioritized by the World Health Organization, the leishmaniases rank in the top 3 among those caused by protozoa. The purpose of this book is to provide the reader with a comprehensive and updated overview of all the aspects of leishmaniasis with a worldwide perspective – authors of many chapters include eminent scientists from both the Old and New Worlds. The chapters cover a wide range of topics, classically organized into biology and epidemiology, followed by clinical and control aspects. Following an introductory chapter intended to take the reader into the leishmaniasis complexity, a chapter on .Leishmania. taxonomy reports on the most recent advances in molecular and phylogenetic data. Parasite biology is then described in detail by means of two separate chapters devoted to phlebotomine vectors and reservoir hosts, respectively. The medical part of the book begins with a chapter on basic immunology and immunopathology associated with .Leishmania. infection, followed by a classical chapter on clinical aspects of different disease entities. The complexity of disease case management is presented by means of 3 chapters, respective |
| 出版日期 | Book 2018 |
| 关键词 | parasite biology; cutaneous leishmaniasis; visceral leishmaniasis; disease management; vectors and reser |
| 版次 | 1 |
| doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-72386-0 |
| isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-89179-8 |
| isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-72386-0 |
| copyright | Springer International Publishing AG 2018 |
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