Important helminth infections in Southeast Asia : diversity and potential for control and elimination

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    • Zhou, Xiao-Nong

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Important helminth infections in Southeast Asia : diversity and potential for control and elimination

edited by Xiao-Nong Zhou ... [et al.]

(Advances in parasitology / edited by J. R. Baker, R. Muller and D. Rollinson, v. 72-73)

Elsevier , Academic Press, 2010

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Volume

pt. A ISBN 9780123815132

Description

This thematic volume provides authoritative, up-to-date reviews pertaining to the epidemiology, public health significance and shifts therein, control (current activities, successes, setbacks), persisting challenges (e.g. sanitation, universal coverage of health services, health-related behavior) of the key parasitic diseases in Southeast Asia. The book also discusses the new tools and approaches for enhanced discovery and control of helminthic diseases.

Table of Contents

R Bergquist, J Utzinger, R Olveda, XN Zhou. Breaking the hegemony of this "wormy world" in Southeast Asia P Hotez & J Ehrenberg. Escalating the Global Fight against Neglected Tropical Diseases Through Interventions in Southeast Asia and China Schrantz et al. Neglected diseases and ethinic minorities in the Western Pacific Region-Exploring the links R Bergquist & M Tanner, Control of schistosomiasis japonica: a tale of two countries Zhou et al. Schistosomiasis japonica: research and control M Sudomo et al. Impact and control of lymphatic filariasis in Southeast Asia M Vang-Johansen et al. Towards improved diagnosis of zoonotic trematodes in Asia J Keiser et al. Major Helminth Infections: The Drugs We Have and the Drugs We Need helminthiasis and ood-borne trematodiasis) R Bergquist et al. Control of the major helminthic zoonoses in Asia: vaccine development as part of the solution J Malone et al. Implementing a Geospatial Health Data Infrastructure in Southeast Asia GJ Yang et al. Climate Changes and RNAS+ Target Diseases C King et al. Health Metrics for Helminthic Infections Lisa et al. Social science applied in helthminthic infection in Aoutheast Asia S Wayling et al. Infrastructures in capability strengthening, training and teaching for the Asian Schistosomiasis and Other Zoonotic Helminthiasis: A Role Model for Collaboration.
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pt. B ISBN 9780123815149

Description

This thematic volume provides authoritative, up-to-date reviews pertaining to the epidemiology, public health significance and shifts therein, control (current activities, successes, setbacks), persisting challenges (e.g. sanitation, universal coverage of health services, health-related behavior) of the key parasitic diseases in Southeast Asia. The book also discusses the new tools and approaches for enhanced discovery and control of helminthic diseases.

Table of Contents

M Sinoun et al. Schistosoma mekongi in Cambodia and Lao People's Democratic Republic Willingham et al. Combating Taenia solium Cysticercosis in Southeast Asia: An Opportunity for Improving Human Health and Livestock Production D McManus et al. Echinococcosis with particular reference to Southeast Asia Sripa et al. Food-borne Trematodiases: Epidemiology, Pathology, Clinical Manifestation and Control Odermatt et al. Less common parasitic infections which can produce outbreaks S Lv et al. Cerebrospinal helminthiasis in Southeast Asia P Steinmann et al. The face of multiparasitism: which helminths are commonly found together? S Attwood et al. Studies on the parasitology, phylogeography, and the evolution of hostparasite infections, for the snail intermediate hosts of medically important trematode genera in Southeast Asia. SH Xiao et al. Anthelminthic drug development in China W Hu et al. The "omics" sciences in our wormy world: genomics, proteomics and transcriptomics YL Wang et al. Advances in metabolic profiling of experimental Nematode and Trematode infections.

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