Opportunistic infections : toxoplasma, sarcocystis, and microsporidia /
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| Imprint: | Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, c2004. |
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| Description: | viii, 245 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | World class parasites ; 9 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5169730 |
Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1. Biology of Toxoplasma gondii in cats and other animals / J. P. Dubey and David S. Lindsay
- Ch. 2. Proteases as potential targets for blocking Toxoplasma gondii invasion and replication / Vern B. Carruthers
- Ch. 3. Targeting the Toxoplasma gondii apicoplast for chemotherapy / Sunny C. Yung and Naomi Lang-Unnasch
- Ch. 4. Factors determining resistance and susceptibility to infection with Toxoplasma gondii / Yasuhiro Suzuki
- Ch. 5. Immune responses to Toxoplasma gondii in the central nervous system / Sandra Halonen
- Ch. 6. Developmental stage conversion : insights and possibilities / Kami Kim and Louis Weiss
- Ch. 7. Sarcocystic of humans / Ronald Fayer
- Ch. 8. Zoonotic microsporidia from animals and arthropods with a discussion of human infections / K. F. Snowden
- Ch. 9. Insights into the immune responses to microsporidia / Imtiaz A. Khan and Elizabeth S. Didier
- Ch. 10. Chemotherapy of microsporidiosis : benzimidazoles, fumagillin and polyamine analogues / Cyrus J. Bacchi and Louis M. Weiss
- Ch. 11. Phylogenetics : taxonomy and the microsporidia as derived fungi / Charles R. Vossbrinck, Theodore G. Andreadis and Louis M. Weiss
- Ch. 12. The microsporidia genome : living with minimal genes as an intracellular eukaryote / C. P. Vivares and G. Metenier.
