Cyclospora and cyclosporiasis : epidemiology, diagnosis, detection, and control /

Cyclospora and cyclosporiasis : epidemiology, diagnosis, detection, and control /

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Author / Creator:	Zhang, Long-Xiang, author.
Imprint:	Amsterdam : Academic Press, 2021.
Description:	1 online resource
Language:	English
Subject:	Protozoa, Pathogenic. Protozoan diseases. Protozoa, Pathogenic. Protozoan diseases.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12567740

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Other authors / contributors:	Wang, Rong-Jun, author. Zhao, Guang-Hui, author. Li, Jun-Qiang, author.
ISBN:	9780128216163 0128216166
Notes:	Includes index. Print version record.
Summary:	Cyclospora cayetanensis is a microscopic parasite that can be transmitted via food or water sources and causes intestinal disease (Cyclosporiasis) in humans. Cyclospora and Cyclosporiasis: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Detection, and Control reviews 22 species of Cyclospora and discusses C. cayetanensis infection in humans. This book offers comprehensive coverage that includes taxonomy and biology, molecular characteristics, and transmission of the parasite. It also provides researchers, clinicians, public health officials, and food safety officials with basic data for the epidemiology of the Cyclospora spp. or C. cayetanensis, as well as strategies to monitor large-scale outbreaks of Cyclospora spp. or C. cayetanensis. The book further covers clinical symptoms, diagnostic methods, and means of treatment and prevention of this disease and informs readers of the hazards of the parasite, common means of transmission, and self-protection measures.
Other form:	Print version: Zhang, Long-Xiang. Cyclospora and cyclosporiasis. Amsterdam : Academic Press, 2021 9780128216163

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Summary:	Cyclospora cayetanensis is a microscopic parasite that can be transmitted via food or water sources and causes intestinal disease (Cyclosporiasis) in humans. Cyclospora and Cyclosporiasis: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Detection, and Control reviews 22 species of Cyclospora and discusses C. cayetanensis infection in humans. This book offers comprehensive coverage that includes taxonomy and biology, molecular characteristics, and transmission of the parasite. It also provides researchers, clinicians, public health officials, and food safety officials with basic data for the epidemiology of the Cyclospora spp . or C. cayetanensis , as well as strategies to monitor large-scale outbreaks of Cyclospora spp . or C. cayetanensis . The book further covers clinical symptoms, diagnostic methods, and means of treatment and prevention of this disease and informs readers of the hazards of the parasite, common means of transmission, and self-protection measures.
Item Description:	Includes index.
Physical Description:	1 online resource
ISBN:	9780128216163 0128216166