Parasitology: Protozoology and Helminthology, 13th Edition (Reprint 2019)

Parasitology: Protozoology and Helminthology, 13th Edition

Parasitology: Protozoology and Helminthology, 13th Edition (Reprint 2019) by K. D. Chatterjee is a trusted medical textbook providing an accessible and systematic introduction to human parasitology. The book explains the essential characteristics of protozoan and helminthic parasites responsible for human diseases.

Each parasite is discussed systematically under geographical distribution, habitat, morphology, life cycle, pathogenicity, clinical features, laboratory diagnosis, treatment and prophylaxis. Line diagrams, coloured plates and specially prepared tables make important concepts easier to understand and remember.

Key Features

• Systematic coverage of medical protozoology and helminthology
• Clear description of parasite morphology and life cycles
• Discussion of pathogenicity and clinical manifestations
• Practical guidance on laboratory diagnosis
• Coverage of treatment and preventive measures
• Includes line diagrams and coloured plates
• Specially compiled tables for rapid learning and revision
• Appendix describing important parasitological techniques
• Concise presentation suitable for undergraduate students
• Useful for classroom learning and examination preparation

Major Sections Covered

• General introduction to medical parasitology
• Terminology and principles of parasitological studies
• Protozoology
• Sarcomastigophora
• Apicomplexa
• Ciliophora
• Microspora
• Helminthology
• Nematodes or roundworms
• Cestodes or tapeworms
• Trematodes or flukes
• Stool examination
• Blood examination
• Culture examination
• Examination of biopsy material
• Treatment and prevention of parasitic infections

Recommended For

• MBBS medical students
• Microbiology and parasitology students
• Medical laboratory technology students
• Postgraduate medical students
• Laboratory professionals and technicians
• Medical teachers and practitioners
• Medical college and institutional libraries

Book Information

Buy KD Chatterjee Parasitology in Bangladesh

Buy Parasitology: Protozoology and Helminthology, 13th Edition (Reprint 2019) by K. D. Chatterjee from Century Publishers, a trusted medical bookshop in Nilkhet, Dhaka. Order online and receive secure delivery anywhere in Bangladesh.