Georgi's Parasitology for Veterinarians

This volume provides information regarding parasite diagnosis and identification, life history, pathogenesis, and treatment and control. It covers the collection and preparation of specimens for examination and a chapter on antiparasitic drugs has been revised extensively.

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The revised and updated 7th edition of this classic text concisely covers all aspect of parasitogy - from identification and diagnostic techniques to prevention and treatment. While focusing on major domestic species of ruminant, horses, pigs, dogs, and cats, it also includes poultry and exotics. Over 400 high-quality illustrations present parasites at all stages of identification. Features: * Presents information in order of most common to uncommon: anthropods, protozoans, helminths, antiparasitic drugs and diagnostic parasitology. * Discusses parasites in faeces, blood, living and post-mortem hosts in the diagnostic chapter. * Offers an enhanced index, and clarification of italicised scientific nomenclature, making information accessible. * Covers all advances in treatment and the chapter on antiparasitic drugs has been revisited extensively. * Illustrates actual parasites and their structures with photomicrographs.