Giardia and Giardiasis: Biology, Pathogenesis, and Epidemiology
. Ed(S): Erlandsen, Stanley L.; Meyer, Ernest A.
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hardcover. Editor(s): Erlandsen, Stanley L.; Meyer, Ernest A. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJH; PS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1750.
The intestinal protozoan Giardia was first described over 300 years ago in 1681 by Leeuwenhoek, from his own stools. In his description of Giardia, he noted the size, movement, and morphology of the organism, and associated its presence with the diarrheic nature of his stools and his dietary habits. This truly remarkable account contains the first description of Giardia in morphologic, pathogenic, and epidemiologic terms. Our knowledge of the organisms in the genus Giardia has advanced tremendously in the past two decades. With the advent of new tech nologies, including techniques in electron microscopy, biochemistry, immunochemistry, tissue culture, and physiology, ... Read more
The intestinal protozoan Giardia was first described over 300 years ago in 1681 by Leeuwenhoek, from his own stools. In his description of Giardia, he noted the size, movement, and morphology of the organism, and associated its presence with the diarrheic nature of his stools and his dietary habits. This truly remarkable account contains the first description of Giardia in morphologic, pathogenic, and epidemiologic terms. Our knowledge of the organisms in the genus Giardia has advanced tremendously in the past two decades. With the advent of new tech nologies, including techniques in electron microscopy, biochemistry, immunochemistry, tissue culture, and physiology, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
Number of Pages
408
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306415395
SKU
V9780306415395
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