Douglas Wear



Topics on the Pathology of Protozoan and Invasive Arthropod Diseases

June 1, 2011

This e-book, Topics on the Pathology of Protozoan and Invasive Arthropod Diseases, was originally conceived as a companion volume of our earlier book, Pathology of Infectious Diseases, Helminthiases, published in the year 2000. During the production of t More »



Amebiasis

June 1, 2011

Amebiasis is invasion of human tissues by the protozoon Entamoeba histolytica. Infection begins when trophozoites of E. histolytica invade the colonic mucosa. More »



Crytosporidiosis, Isosporiasis, Cyclosporiasis & Sarcocystosis

June 1, 2011

Cryptosporidiosis, isosporiasis, cyclosporiasis, and sarcocystosis are diseases caused by protozoa of the phylum Sporozoa, class Coccidea, order Eimeriida. More »