Syllabus
This advanced laboratory course is aimed at study of cell organization of the main groups of parasitic protozoa, determination of protozoan parasites and training in special laboratory techniques used in protozoology research and in diagnosis of infections caused by parasitic protozoa. The course includes practical microscopy, interpretation of electronmicrographs, and training in isolation, preparation and in vitro cultivation of parasitic protozoa References
Annotation
This advanced laboratory course is aimed at study of cell organization of the main groups of parasitic protozoa, determination of protozoan parasites and training in special laboratory techniques used in protozoology research and in diagnosis of infections caused by parasitic protozoa. The course includes practical microscopy, interpretation of electronmicrographs, and training in isolation, preparation and in vitro cultivation of parasitic protozoa.
Adam K.M.G., Paul J. and Zaman V. Medical and Veterinary Protozoology an Illustrated Guide. Churchill Livingstone, Edinburgh and London 1971.
Ash L. R. and Orihel T.C. Atlas of Human Parasitology, 3rd edition, ASCP Press, Chicago 1990.
Taylor A.E.R. and Baker J.R. In vitro Methods for Parasite Cultivation. Academic Press, London, 1987.
Updated methodology sheets, schemes and photographs will be provided at the classes