Modern laboratory techniques for identification and public health strategies for prevention. Key Features of the 14th Edition Updated Taxonomy:
A parasitologia é uma ciência dinâmica. Novas doenças emergem, outras mudam seu perfil epidemiológico devido às mudanças climáticas e às migrações humanas, e as técnicas de diagnóstico molecular evoluem rapidamente.
Some key concepts in parasitology include:
in 2022, this updated version integrates recent scientific evidence with a didactic approach focused on public health. Biblioteca Pública do Paraná Key Features of the 14th Edition : The book is organized into 58 chapters , totaling approximately Collaborative Work : Features contributions from 79 specialists in the field. Visual Support : Includes extensive use of illustrations, figures, and tables
: Defines essential terms like etiological agent (virus, bacteria, fungus, protozoan, or helminth), infectious agent , and amphixenosis (diseases circulating between humans and animals, such as Chagas disease).