Front Cover; Advances in Parasitology, Volume 6; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors to Volume 6; Preface; Chapter 1. The Epidemiology of Amoebiasis; I. Introduction; II. The First Thirty-five Years, 1875-1910; III. Tetragena and Minuta; IV. Large and Small; V. The Clinical Picture; VI. Geographical Distribution; VII. Present Beliefs and Semantic Definitions; VIII. Recent Advances; IX. Gaps in our Knowledge; X. Conclusion; References; Chapter 2. Chagas' Disease and Chagas' Syndromes: The Pathology of American Trypanosomiasis; I. Introduction; II. Periods in the History of Chagas' Disease.
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Chapter 5. Experimental Chemotherapy of Schistosomiasis mansoniI. Introduction; II. General Considerations; III. Culture of Snail Vectors; IV. Infection of Snails; V. Infection of Laboratory Animals; VI. Assessment of Antischistosomal Activity; VII. Drug Testing in vitro; VIII. Drug Testing in vivo; IX. Quantitative Approaches for the Evaluation of Antischistosomal Activity; X. Drug Screening by the Oogram Method; XI. Preclinical Trials; XII. Experimental Development of New Antischistosomal Agents; References; Part 1: SHORT REVIEWS: Supplementing the Contributions of Volume 1.
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Chapter 6. Recent Experimental Research on Avian MalariaI. Introduction; II. Parasitology; III. Cultivation; IV. Biochemistry and Physiology; V. Exoerythrocytic Stages; VI. Fine Structure; VII. Immunity; VIII. Haemoproteus and Leucocytozoon; References; Chapter 7. Coccidia and Coccidiosis in the Domestic Fowl; I. Introduction; II. The Life Cycles of Eimeria Species in Chickens; III. Biological Characteristics of Eimeria in the Fowl; IV. Factors Affecting the Reproduction and Pathogenicity of Eimeria in the Fowl; V. The Effect of Parasitism on the Host; VI. Immunity to Eimeria Infection.
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III. General Pathology of Trypanosoma cruzi InfectionIV. Concepts of American Trypanosomiasis; V. The Phases of Chagas' Disease; VI. Chagas' Syndromes; VII. Conclusions; References; Chapter 3. Trichomonas vaginalis and Trichomoniasis; I. Introduction; II. Taxonomic position of Trichomonas vaginalis; III. Morphology of T. vaginalis; IV. Cultivation of T. vaginalis; V. Biochemistry of T. vaginalis; VI. Serology and Immunobiology of T. vaginalis; VII. Experimental Infection in Laboratory Animals; VIII. Trichomoniasis as a Clinical Entity.
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IX. Diagnosis of T. vaginalis Infection in the Human Female and MaleX. Chemotherapy of Vaginal Trichomoniasis; XI. Epidemiology of Trichomoniasis; Appendix: Media for Cultivation of T. vaginalis; References; Chapter 4. Liver Involvement in Acute Mammalian Malaria with Special Reference to Plasmodium knowlesi Malaria; I. Introduction; II. Biochemical Evidence of Hepatic Dysfunction in Malaria; III. Pathological Lesions in the Liver in Malaria; IV. Liver Lesions in P. knowlesi Infection and Other Simian Malarias; V. Pathogenesis of Liver Lesions; VI. Comment; References.