Main description:

First published in 1963, Advances in Parasitology contains comprehensive and up-to-date reviews in all areas of interest in contemporary parasitology.

Advances in Parasitology includes medical studies on parasites of major influence, such as Plasmodium falciparum and Trypanosomes. The series also contains reviews of more traditional areas, such as zoology, taxonomy, and life history, which shape current thinking and applications.

Eclectic volumes are supplemented by thematic volumes on various topics including Remote Sensing and Geographical Information Systems in Epidemiology and The Evolution of Parasitism - a phylogenetic persepective.

Contents:

ABO Blood Group Phenotypes and Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria: Unlocking a Pivotal Mechanism
Structure and Content of the Entamoeba histolytica Genome
Epidemiological Modelling for Monitoring and Evaluating Lymphatic Filariasis Control
The Role of Helminth Infections in Carcinogenesis
A Review of the Biology of the Parasitic Copepod Lernaeocera branchialis (L. 1767) (Copepoda: Penellidae)