Main description:

The Diagnosis and Treatment of Protozoan Diseases discusses about major protozoan diseases such as Malaria, Leishmaniasis, etc., including clinically minor protozoan diseases. This book provides all essential information to the professional researcher and medical personnel about the disease, causative organism, and their lifecycle, diagnostics, and treatments, including drugs and vaccine, resistance and key points of future research. Infectious diseases are accountable for millions of deaths every year throughout the globe. Among them, significant contributors are protozoan parasites. Despite the many research group working on the various protozoan diseases, there are still major gaps to fill.

The authors of this book have critically reviewed all the aspects of major protozoan diseases, their diagnostics, and treatments including resistance.

Contents:

1. Brief about Infectious disease and their treatment.
2. Malaria
3. Leishmaniasis
4. Trypanosomiasis
5. Trypanosomiasis; Trichomoniasis
6. Trypanosomiasis; Trichomoniasis; Toxoplasmosis
7. Trypanosomiasis; Trichomoniasis; Toxoplasmosis; Giardiasis
8. Trypanosomiasis; Trichomoniasis; Toxoplasmosis; Giardiasis; Cryptosporidiosis
9. Trypanosomiasis; Trichomoniasis; Toxoplasmosis; Giardiasis; Cryptosporidiosis; Amoebiasis
10. Trypanosomiasis; Trichomoniasis; Toxoplasmosis; Giardiasis; Cryptosporidiosis; Amoebiasis; Balantidiasis
11. Protozoans which have minor medical importance
12. Summary of advancement in protozoan disease diagnosis and treatment