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Author Symposium, CIBA Foundation

Title Trypanosomiasis and Leishmaniasis : with special reference to Chagas' disease
Published Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (367 pages)
Series Novartis Foundation Symposia
Novartis Foundation Symposia
Contents Trypanosomiasis and Leishmaniasis with special reference to Chagas' disease; Contents; Introduction; Leishmaniasis and trypanosomiasis : the causative organisms compared and contrasted; Discussion; Epidemiology of African sleeping sickness; Discussion; Epidemiology, modes of transmission and reservoir hosts of Chagas' disease; Discussion; Epidemiology of leishmaniasis: some reflections on causation; Discussion; The African scene: mechanisms of pathogenesis in trypanosomiasis; Discussion; Pathogenic mechanisms in Chagas' cardiomyo- pathy; Pathogenesis of Chagas' disease; Discussion
Cutaneous leishmaniasis: the clinical and im-munopathological spectrum in South AmericaDiscussion; The ultrastructure of pathogenic flagellates; Discussion; Immunity and antigenic variation : clinical observations suggestive of immune phenomena in trypanosomiasis; Discussion; Nutrition and biosynthetic capabilities of flagellates: problems of in vitro cultivation and differentiation; Discussion; Intermediary metabolism of pathogenic flagellates; Discussion; The chemotherapy of trypanosomiasis and leishmaniasis: to- wards a more rational approach; Discussion
Drug resistance in trypanosomiasis and leishmaniasisDiscussion; General discussion; Index of Contributors; Subject index
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Subject Trypanosomiasis -- Congresses
Leishmaniasis -- Congresses
Chagas' disease -- Congresses
Chagas' disease
Leishmaniasis
Trypanosomiasis
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780470717707
047071770X