Toxoplasmosis of Animals and Humans 3rd Edition

The Definitive Guide to Toxoplasmosis

This book is the only single-source guide to cover toxoplasmosis in animals and humans. It provides unique information on all known host types for this parasite, with a detailed focus on its biology. This updated edition distills a voluminous body of scientific literature into a comprehensive resource for all professionals, graduate students, and researchers working in this field.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Coverage: It is the only book to cover toxoplasmosis of animals and humans thoroughly in one single source.
• Parasite Biology: The book provides a detailed focus on the biology of the parasite in Chapter 2, and it is used as a model for the cell biology of this type of parasite.
• All Host Types: It provides unique information on all known host types for this parasite, including humans, livestock, companion animals, and wildlife.
• Updated Content: In the decade since the previous edition was published, there has been an explosion of knowledge. This update provides new information and substantial updates throughout the text.
• Expert Authorship: The book is compiled by an authority on the protozoan parasite, who has worked with virtually all of its hosts over the last 55 years.
• Biodefense: The parasite is included on the list of potential bioterrorism microbes, making this book a crucial resource for biodefense.