Hendrix, Charles M. (Charles Mackey) creator Robinson, Ed CVT text mou St. Louis, Mo Elsevier c2012 2012 4th ed. monographic eng

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xlviii, 392 pages : illustrations (some coloured) ; 24 cm. Covering dogs, cat,s ruminants, horses, swine, birds, rabbits, laboratory animals and fish, this full-color resource features discussions of the most commonly encountered internal and external parasites, along with step-by-step guidelines for collecting samples and performing lab procedures. The language of veterinary parasitology -- Parasites that infect and infest domestic animals -- Introduction to the nematodes -- Nematodes that infect domestic animals -- The phylum Platyhelminthes, class Cestoda -- Tapeworms that parasitize domestic animals and humans -- The phylum Platyhelminthes, class Trematoda -- Trematodes (flukes) of animals and humans -- The phylum Acanthocephala -- The protozoans -- Common protozoans that infect domestic animals -- Introduction to the arthropods -- Arthropods that infect and infest domestic animals -- Introduction to the phylum Arthropoda, subphylum Pentastomida -- The phylum Annelida -- Parasites of public health importance in veterinary parasitology -- Common laboratory procedures for diagnosing parasitism -- Reference to common parasite ova and forms seen in veterinary medicine -- Parasite reference list by species and parasite type. Charles M. Hendrix, Ed Robinson. Includes index. Veterinary clinical parasitology Parasitic Diseases, Animal Animals, Domestic parasitology Animals, Laboratory parasitology Parasites SF810.A3 H46 2012 636.089 9780323077613 : 0323077617 2012359113 DLC 120201 20231004080559.0 0000028548 eng