Important Helminth Infections in Southeast Asia ：Diversity and Potential for Control and Elimination, Part B ( Volume 73 )

Publication subTitle ：Diversity and Potential for Control and Elimination, Part B

Publication series ：Volume 73

Author： Zhou   Xiao-Nong;Bergquist   Robert;Olveda   Remigio  

Publisher： Elsevier Science‎

Publication year： 2010

E-ISBN: 9780123849458

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780123815149

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9780123815149

Subject： R532 helminthic disease

Language： ENG

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Description

This thematic volume provides authoritative, up-to-date reviews pertaining to the epidemiology, public health significance and shifts therein, control (current activities, successes, setbacks), persisting challenges (e.g. sanitation, universal coverage of health services, health-related behavior) of the key parasitic diseases in Southeast Asia. The book also discusses the new tools and approaches for enhanced discovery and control of helminthic diseases.

  • Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field
  • Contributions from leading authorities and industry experts

Chapter

Front Cover

pp.：  1 – 4

Advances in Parasitology: Important Helminth Infections in Southeast Asia: Diversity and Potential for Control and Elimination, Part B

pp.：  4 – 5

Copyright Page

pp.：  5 – 6

Contents

pp.：  6 – 12

Contributors

pp.：  12 – 16

Foreword

pp.：  16 – 18

Preface

pp.：  18 – 20

Chapter 1: Concepts in Research Capabilities Strengthening: Positive Experiences ofNetwork Approaches by TDRin the People’s Republic of Chinaand Eastern Asia

pp.：  20 – 40

Chapter 2: Multiparasitism: A Neglected Reality on Global, Regional and Local Scale

pp.：  40 – 70

Chapter 3: Health Metrics for Helminthic Infections

pp.：  70 – 90

Chapter 4: Implementing a Geospatial Health Data Infrastructure for Control of Asian Schistosomiasis in the People's Republic of China and the Philippines

pp.：  90 – 120

Chapter 5: The Regional Network for Asian Schistosomiasis and Other Helminth Zoonoses (RNAS+): Target Diseases in Face of Climate Change

pp.：  120 – 156

Chapter 6: Social Science Implications for Control of Helminth Infections in Southeast Asia

pp.：  156 – 190

Chapter 7: Towards Improved Diagnosis of Zoonotic Trematode Infections in Southeast Asia

pp.：  190 – 216

Chapter 8: The Drugs We Have and the Drugs We Need Against Major Helminth Infections

pp.：  216 – 250

Chapter 9: Research and Development of Antischistosomal Drugs in the People's Republic of China: A 60-Year Review

pp.：  250 – 316

Chapter 10: Control of Important Helminthic Infections: Vaccine Developmentas Part of the Solution

pp.：  316 – 346

Chapter 11: Our Wormy World: Genomics, Proteomics and Transcriptomics in East and Southeast Asia

pp.：  346 – 392

Chapter 12: Advances in Metabolic Profiling of Experimental Nematode and Trematode Infections

pp.：  392 – 424

Chapter 13: Studies on the Parasitology, Phylogeography and the Evolution of Host-Parasite Interactions for the Snail Interactions for the Snail Intermediate Hosts of Medically Important Trematode Genera in Southeast Asia

pp.：  424 – 460

Index

pp.：  460 – 472

Contents of Volumes in this Series

pp.：  472 – 482

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