Gerald D. Schmidt & Larry S. Roberts' foundations of parasitology / 6th ed.

Table Of Contents:
Preface xvii

Introduction to Parasitology 1(8)

Basic Principles and Concepts I: Parasite Ecology and Evolution 9(12)

Basic Principles and Concepts II: Immunology and Pathology 21(16)

Parasitic Protozoa: Form, Function, and Classification 37(18)

Kinetoplasta: Trypanosomes and Their Kin 55(28)

Other Flagellated Protozoa 83(18)

The Amebas 101(16)

Phylum Apicomplexa: Gregarines, Coccidia, and Related Organisms 117(24)

Phylum Apicomplexa: Malaria Organisms and Piroplasms 141(26)

Phylum Ciliophora: Ciliated Protistan Parasites 167(6)

Phyla Microspora and Myxozoa: Parasites with Polar Filaments 173(10)

The Mesozoa: Pioneers or Degenerates? 183(6)

Introduction to the Phylum Platyhelminthes 189(10)

Trematoda: Aspidobothrea 199(8)

Trematoda: Form, Function, and Classification of Digeneans 207(28)

Digeneans: Strigeiformes 235(18)

Digeneans: Echinostomatiformes 253(12)

Digeneans: Plagiorchiformes and Opisthorchiformes 265(18)

Monogenea 283(16)

Cestoidea: Form, Function, and Classification of the Tapeworms 299(28)

Tapeworms 327(28)

Phylum Nematoda: Form, Function, and Classification 355(30)

Nematodes: Trichurida and Dioctophymatida, Enoplean Parasites 385(14)

Nematodes: Rhabditida, Pioneering Parasites 399(6)

Nematodes: Strongylida, Bursate Rhabditians 405(14)

Nematodes: Ascaridida, Intestinal Large Roundworms 419(14)

Nematodes: Oxyurida, the Pinworms 433(6)

Nematodes: Spirurida, a Potpourri 439(8)

Nematodes: Filaroidea, the Filarial Worms 447(14)

Nematodes: Camallanina, the Guinea Worms and Others 461(8)

Phylum Acanthocephala: Thorny-Headed Worms 469(16)

Phylum Pentastomida: Tongue Worms 485(8)

Phylum Arthropoda: Form, Function, and Classification 493(22)

Parasitic Crustaceans 515(24)

Parasitic Insects: Mallophaga and Anoplura, the Lice 539(12)

Parasitic Insects: Hemiptera, the Bugs 551(8)

Parasitic Insects: Siphonaptera, the Fleas 559(12)

Parasitic Insects: Diptera, the Flies 571(24)

Parasitic Insects: Strepsiptera, Hymenoptera, and Others 595(12)

Parasitic Arachnids: Subclass Acari, the Ticks and Mites 607(22)
Glossary 629(18)
Index 647