Animal Parasites: Treatment and Prevention

This book is intended as a tool for the identification and control of the wide spectrum of parasites affecting domestic animals throughout the world. This book synthesizes the latest developments in the ecology and evolution of animal parasites for a new generation of parasitologists. The effective control and treatment of parasitic diseases requires rapid, reliable and highly sensitive diagnostic tests, which can also serve to monitor the effectiveness of the therapeutic and prophylactic protocol. The book is well suited as a reference guide for veterinarians, students of the veterinary and life sciences, veterinarian nurses, laboratory staff, and pet and livestock owners.