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

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.

M Sinoun et al. Schistosoma mekongi in Cambodia and Lao People’s Democratic Republic

Willingham et al. Combating Taenia solium Cysticercosis in Southeast Asia: An Opportunity for Improving Human Health and Livestock Production

D McManus et al. Echinococcosis with particular reference to Southeast Asia

Sripa et al. Food-borne Trematodiases: Epidemiology, Pathology, Clinical Manifestation and Control

Odermatt et al. Less common parasitic infections which can produce outbreaks

S Lv et al. Cerebrospinal helminthiasis in Southeast Asia

P Steinmann et al. The face of multiparasitism: which helminths are commonly found together?

S Attwood et al. Studies on the parasitology, phylogeography, and the evolution of hostparasite infections, for the snail intermediate hosts of medically important trematode genera in Southeast Asia.

SH Xiao et al. Anthelminthic drug development in China

W Hu et al. The "omics" sciences in our wormy world: genomics, proteomics and transcriptomics

YL Wang et al. Advances in metabolic profiling of experimental Nematode and Trematode infections.