VETMI 7439 - Parasites of People

Fall, spring, summer. 2 credits. Letter grades only.

Permission of instructor required.

D. Bowman.

A Survey of the parasites of people: protist, helminth, and arthropod. Covers their biology, transmission, and importance in human medicine. Includes the common parasites of people in the developed and developing world, but also presents information on the many parasites that are rarely observed but sometimes of major medical consequence.