1 online resource (xvi, 376 pages) : color illustrations
Contents
1. plasmodiid parasites -- 2. hemogregarines -- 3. hemococcidia of lizards -- 4. Kinetoplastida, trypanosomatidae -- 5. Piroplasmorida -- 6. Prokaryotic parasites of reptilian blood cells -- 7. Viral infections of circulating blood cells -- Appendix. identification of reptilian hemoparasites
Summary
Compiling all of the published data on the morphology of reptilian unicellular hemoparasites, this book draws also on the author's 45 years of unpublished field research done in the Americas, Southern Asia, and East Africa
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-355) and index