Ciba Foundation Symposium 20 - Trypanosomiasis and Leishmaniasis (with Special Reference to Chagas' Disease)

Copyright © 1974 Ciba Foundation

Ciba Foundation Symposium 20 - Trypanosomiasis and Leishmaniasis (with Special Reference to Chagas' Disease)

Editor(s): Katherine Elliott, Maeve O'Connor, G. E. W. Wolstenholme

Published Online: 30 MAY 2008

Print ISBN: 9789021940212

Online ISBN: 9780470720035

DOI: 10.1002/9780470720035

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Table of contents

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      Frontmatter (pages i–xii)

    2. Chapter 1

      Introduction (page 1)

      B. A. Newton

    3. Chapter 2

      Leishmaniasis and Trypanosomiasis: The Causative Organisms Compared and Contrasted (pages 3–27)

      W. H. R. Lumsden

    4. Chapter 3

      Epidemiology of African Sleeping Sickness (pages 29–50)

      J. R. Baker

    5. Chapter 4

      Epidemiology, Modes of Transmission and Reservoir Hosts of Chagas' Disease (pages 51–85)

      Rodrigo Zeledón

    6. Chapter 5

      Epidemiology of Leishmaniasis: Some Reflections on Causation (pages 87–105)

      R. S. Bray

    7. Chapter 6

      The African Scene: Mechanisms of Pathogenesis in Trypanosomiasis (pages 107–124)

      L. G. Goodwin

    8. Chapter 7

      Pathogenic Mechanisms in Chagas' Cardiomyopathy (pages 125–136)

      Alfonso Anselmi and Federico Moleiro

    9. Chapter 8

      Pathogenesis of Chagas' Disease (pages 137–158)

      F. KöBerle

    10. Chapter 9

      Cutaneous Leishmaniasis: The Clinical and Immunopathological Spectrum in South America (pages 159–169)

      J. Convit and M. E. Pinardi

    11. Chapter 10

      The Ultrastructure of Pathogenic Flagellates (pages 171–198)

      Keith Vickerman

    12. Chapter 11

      Immunity and Antigenic Variation: Clinical Observations Suggestive of Immunie Phenomena in African Trypanosomiasis (pages 199–224)

      P. De Raadt

    13. Chapter 12

      Nutrition and Biosynthetic Capabilities of Flagellates: Problems of in vitro Cultivation and Differentiation (pages 225–254)

      William Trager

    14. Chapter 13

      Intermediary Metabolism of Pathogenis Flagellates (pages 255–284)

      I. B. R. Bowman

    15. Chapter 14

      The Chemotherapy of Trypanosomiasis and Leishmaniasis: Towards a more Rational Approach (pages 285–307)

      B. A. Newton

    16. Chapter 15

      Drug Resistance in Trypanosomiasis and Leishmaniasis (pages 309–341)

      W. Peters

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      Index of Contributors (page 343)

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      Subject Index (pages 345–353)

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