Alan Gunn

Parasitology


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      Table of Contents

      1  Cover

      2  Title Page

      3  Copyright Page

      4  Dedication

      5  Preface

      6  About the Companion Website

      7  1 Animal Associations and the Importance of Parasites 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Animal Associations 1.3 Parasite Hosts 1.4 Zoonotic Infections 1.5 The Co‐evolution of Parasites and Their Hosts 1.6 Parasitism as a ‘Lifestyle’: Advantages and Limitations 1.7 The Economic Cost of Parasitic Diseases 1.8 Why Parasitic Diseases Remain a Problem

      8  2 Taxonomy 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Viruses: A Special (Unresolved) Case 2.3 Taxonomic Hierarchy 2.4 Kingdom Protista 2.5 Kingdom Animalia

      9  3 Parasitic Protozoa Part A: Phyla Rhizopoda, Metamonada, Apicomplexa 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Phylum Rhizopoda 3.3 Phylum Metamonada 3.4 Phylum Apicomplexa 3.5 Subclass Coccidiasina

      10  4 Parasitic Protozoa Part B: Phylum Kinetoplastida; Parasitic Algae and Fungi 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Phylum Kinetoplastida 4.3 Phylum Chlorophyta 4.4 Kingdom Fungi

      11  5 Platyhelminth and Acanthocephalan Parasites 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Phylum Platyhelminthes 5.3 Class Cestoda 5.4 Phylum Acanthocephala

      12  6 Nematode Parasites 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Class Enoplea 6.3 Class Rhabdita

      13  7 Arthropod Parasites 7.1 Introduction 7.2 Phylum Chelicerata 7.3 Phylum Crustacea 7.4 Subphylum Hexapoda

      14  8 Parasite Transmission 8.1 Introduction 8.2 Contaminative Transmission 8.3 Transmission Associated with Reproduction 8.4 Autoinfection 8.5 Nosocomial Transmission 8.6 Active Parasite Transmission 8.7 Hosts and Vectors 8.8 Host Factors 8.9 Co‐Transmission and Interactions Between Pathogens 8.10 Environmental Factors

      15  9 Immune Reactions to Parasitic Infections 9.1 Introduction 9.2 Invertebrate Immunity 9.3 Vertebrate Immunity 9.4 Innate Immunity to Parasites 9.5 Adaptive Immune Reactions to Parasites 9.6 Microbiomes and Host Immune Reactions to Parasites 9.7 Avoiding the Host Immune Response 9.8 Immunity to Malaria 9.9 Schistosoma spp. and Hepatitis C Virus Interactions 9.10 HIV‐AIDS and Parasitic Infections

      16  10 Pathology Part A 10.1 Introduction