Discover the Ultimate Resource in Diagnostic Medical Parasitology!
In the 21st century, the field of diagnostic medical parasitology is undergoing significant transformations. This includes the emergence of newly recognized pathogens, shifts in the endemicity and classification of familiar organisms, and the growing impact of neglected tropical diseases and global climate change. The third edition of this classic clinical laboratory parasitology reference has been meticulously revised and updated into a vibrant full-color format.
This comprehensive guide is expertly organized to provide maximum assistance to users, particularly from a clinical laboratory perspective. Key features include:
- Thorough Discussions: Specimen collection, preservation, and testing options are thoroughly explored, including routine ova and parasite examinations, blood films, fecal immunoassays, and advanced molecular test panels.
- Detailed Procedures: Specific test procedures, laboratory methods, reagents, and algorithms are provided to enhance your laboratory skills.
- Expanded FAQ Section: The updated “FAQ” section now offers in-depth information on stool specimen fixatives and testing, coverage of innovative techniques, and expert advice on reporting and interpreting results.
The heart of the Guide focuses on the identification of individual pathogens, featuring:
- Expanded discussions and comparisons of various organisms.
- Dozens of new color images…
Authors:
Lynne Shore Garcia (Author)
Edition:
3rd
Publication Date:
April 30, 2021
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