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A Veterinary Guide to the Parasites of Reptiles: Protozoa

Authors: Susan M. Barnard, Steve J. Upton
Publisher: Krieger Publishing Company
Category: Book

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Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

1 reviews
Sales Rank: 1700193

Media: Hardcover
Pages: 2
Number Of Items: 1
Shipping Weight (lbs): 1
Dimensions (in): 9.2 x 6.1 x 0.6

ISBN: 0894648322
Dewey Decimal Number: 639.39
EAN: 9780894648328
ASIN: 0894648322

Publication Date: June 1994
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Editorial Reviews:

Product Description
This volume is the first in a series covering the diagnosis and treatment of reptilian parasites. Information is presented in annotated outline form for quick reference. Chapters are divided by phyla and include descriptions of recently recognised parasitic protozoa of reptiles; their hosts, host locations and modes of transmission are given, as well as their life cycles when known. The text also includes a chapter on laboratory procedures for the herpetoculturist and a bibliography of approximately 250 references.

Customer Reviews:

5 out of 5 stars

Substantial, comprehensive "user-friendly" reference August 2, 2000
Midwest Book Review (Oregon, WI USA)
This second volume in the A Veterinary Guide To The Parasites Of Reptiles series provides complete information necessary for an accurate diagnosis and treatment of reptiles affected by arthropod parasites (excluding mites). Susan Barnard (Department of Herpetology, Zoo Atlanta) and Lance A. Durden (Institute of Arthropodology and Parasitology, Georgia Southern University) collaborate to produce a text that is comprehensive and presented in annotated outline form for quick reference. Chapters are divided by arthropod groups (true bugs, flies, fleas, and ticks), and includes descriptions, hosts, host locations, sources of infestation and life cycles. Also included is a chapter on laboratory procedures for the herpetoculturist, and a bibliography of more than 430 references. Also highly recommended is the first volume in this series, A Veterinary Guide To The Parasites Of Reptiles: Volume 1, Protozoa.

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