INTRODUCTION 1
Classification of Parasites 2
1.PROTOZOA 4
INTESTINAL PROTOZOA 6
ATRIAL PROTOZOA 32
BLOOD PROTOZOA 34
Haemoflagellates 34
Haemosporidia 48
TOXOPLASMA 69
2.HELMINTHS 72
NEMATHELMINTHES OR ROUNDWORMS 74
Nematoda 74
PLATYHELMINTHES OR FLATWORMS 117
Cestoda or Tapeworms 117
Trematoda or Flukes 140
3.ARTHROPODA 156
Chilopoda 158
Crustacea 159
Arachnida 161
Insecta 178
4.TREATMENT 214
PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS 214
HELMINTHIC INFECTIONS 236
ARTHROPOD INFESTATIONS 260
INSECTICIDES 273
5.SYNOPSIS 277
6.TECHNIQUES FOR LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS 295
VOCABULARY OF TECHNICAL TERMS 303
INDEX 329