Front Cover; Advances in Parasitology, Volume 29; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors to Volume 29; Preface; Chapter 1. The Distribution, Relationships and Identification of Enzymic Variants with in the Subgenus Trypanozoon; I. Introduction; II. Materials and Methods; III. Observations and Comments; IV. Strain Groups; V. The Dispersal of the Subgenus Trypanozoon; VI. Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; Appendix; Chapter 2. Genetic Diversity in Plasmodium falciparum; I. Introduction; II. Antigenic Diversity in Plasmodium; III. Chromosome Size Polymorphisms.
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IV. Meiosis and Genetic RecombinationV. The Genetic Basis of Drug Resistance; VI. Outlook; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 3. Immunoelectron Microscopy of Parasites; I. Introduction; II. Methods; III. Applications to Parasitology; IV. Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; Technical Appendix; Chapter 4. Echinostoma and Echinostomiasis; I. Introduction and the Genus Echinostoma; II. Biology of 37-Collar-spined Echinostomes; III. Infectivity Studies in First Intermediate Snail Hosts; IV. Infectivity Studies in Second Intermediate Hosts.
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V. Infectivity, Growth and Development in Vertebrate HostsVI. Immunology of Echinostome Infections in Vertebrate Hosts; VII. Clinical and Pathological Effects of Echinostomes; VIII. Epidemiology and Disease of Echinostomes; IX. Physiology and Biochemistry of Echinostoma; X. Concluding Remarks and Future Prospects; References; Chapter 5. Physiological and Behavioural Interactions Between Parasites and Invertebrate Hosts; I. Introduction; II. Parasitic Castration; III. Host Growth; IV. Host Sex; V. Parasite Modification of Host Behaviour; VI. Host-Parasite Synchrony.
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VII. Endocrinological InteractionsVIII. Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; Appendix.