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" Trypanosomiasis / "
Donald Kruel ; founding editor, I. Edward Alcamo ; foreword by David Heymann.
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BL
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1027462
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b781832
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| Main Entry
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Kruel, Donald.
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| Title & Author
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Trypanosomiasis /\ Donald Kruel ; founding editor, I. Edward Alcamo ; foreword by David Heymann.
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| Publication Statement
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New York NY :: Chelsea House,, ©2007.
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| Series Statement
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Deadly diseases and epidemics
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134 pages :: color illustrations, color maps ;; 24 cm.
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0791092453
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: 9780791092453
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 114-126) and index.
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| Contents
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David Heymann, World Health Organization -- Parasites: World health problem -- Overview of African Trypanosomiasis (African sleeping sickness) -- Overview of American Trypanosomiasis (Chagas' disease) -- Close look at Trypanosomes and related Flagellates -- Epidemiology -- Clinical disease -- Diagnosis -- Treatment -- Prevention and health measures -- World impact and future outlook -- Notes: Glossary -- Bibliography -- Further reading -- Web sites -- Index.
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| Abstract
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Describes the two main types of trypanosomiasis, how and where it is spread, as well as its treatment.
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Trypanosomiasis, Juvenile literature.
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Trypanosomiasis.
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Trypanosomiasis.
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| Dewey Classification
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616.9/36301
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RC186.T82K78 2007
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