Highlighting Operational and Implementation Research for Control of Helminthiasis

Inbunden, Engelska, 2019

Del 103 i serien Advances in Parasitology

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Beskrivning

Highlighting Operational and Implementation Research for Control of Helminthiasis, Volume 103 in the Advances in Parasitology series, includes medical studies of parasites of major influence, along with reviews of more traditional areas, such as zoology, taxonomy and life history, all topics which help to shape current thinking and applications. This latest release includes chapters on Helminthiasis Epidemiology and Control: Scoring Successes and Meeting the Remaining Challenges, Worms, History and Swiss TPH, Mobile Microscopy, Combination Chemotherapy, DNDi Portfolio, Pediatric Praziquantel, lessons learned, and Community and Drug Distributor Perceptions and Experiences of Mass Drug Administration for the Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis, amongst other topics.

Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field of parasitology
Contains contributions from leading authorities and industry experts
Highlights operational and implementation research for control of helminthiasis

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2019-03-14
Mått:152 x 229 x 18 mm
Vikt:430 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Advances in Parasitology
Antal sidor:190
Förlag:Elsevier Science
Medarbetare:Jennifer Keiser
ISBN:9780081027509

Utforska kategorier

Veterinärmedicin inom Medicin
Patologi inom Medicin

Mer om författaren

Dr. Keiser holds a diploma in Pharmacy and a Ph.D. degree in Medical Parasitology from the University of Basel. She completed her Postdoctoral Fellowship at Princeton University, New Jersey, U.S.A. in 2003. Her research interests include in vitro and in vivo evaluation of compounds for activity against food-borne trematodiasis, schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis, preclinical studies of pharmacokinetics and metabolism, drug resistance, mechanism of action studies and proof-of concept clinical trials. Dr. Keiser has published more than 70 articles in peer-reviewed literature.

Innehållsförteckning

1. Helminthiasis Epidemiology and Control: Scoring Successes and Meeting the Remaining Challenges2. Worms, History and Swiss TPH3. Mobile Microscopy4. Combination Chemotherapy5. DNDi Portfolio6. Paediatric Praziquantel, lessons learnt7. Community and Drug Distributor Perceptions and Experiences of Mass Drug Administration for the Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis