American Trypanosomiasis: Chagas Disease One Hundred Years of Research
Editat de Jenny Telleria, Michel Tibayrencen Limba Engleză Paperback – 7 sep 2010
- The host: human and mammalian reservoirs
- The insect vectors: domestic and sylvatic vectors
- The causative parasite: Trypanosoma cruzi
- Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field
- Contributions from leading authorities and industry experts
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ISBN-13: 9780323282055
ISBN-10: 0323282059
Pagini: 870
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 44 mm
Greutate: 1.14 kg
Editura: ELSEVIER SCIENCE
ISBN-10: 0323282059
Pagini: 870
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 44 mm
Greutate: 1.14 kg
Editura: ELSEVIER SCIENCE
Public țintă
Researchers in parasitology, tropical medicine and public healthCuprins
PART I - GENERAL ASPECTS
1. History of the discovery of the American Trypanosomiasis (Chagas disease)
Tania Araujo-Jorge, Jenny Telleria, and Jaime Rios Dalenz
2. Chagas disease in pre-Colombian civilizations
Felipe Guhl and Arthur Aufderheide
3. Social and Medical aspects: morbidity and mortality in the general population
João Carlos Pinto Dias and Christopher John Schofield
4. Current trends and future prospects for control of Chagas disease
Álvaro Moncayo and Antonio Carlos Silveira
5. Geographical distribution of Chagas disease
James S. Patterson and Felipe Guhl
PART II - INSECT VECTORS
6. Classification and Phylogeny of the Triatominae
Maria Dolores Bargues, Chris Schofield and Jean-Pierre Dujardin
7. Biology of Triatominae
François Noireau and Jean-Pierre Dujardin
8. Population Genetics of Triatomines
Fernando Monteiro, Paula Marcet and Patricia Dorn
9. Geographical distribution of Triatominae vectors in America
David Gorla and François Noireau
10. Control strategies against Triatominae
D.E.Gorla, C.Ponce, J-P.Dujardin and C.J.Schofield
PART III - NON-HUMAN MAMMALIAN HOSTS
11. Domestic and wild mammalian reservoirs
Ana Maria Jansen and André Luiz Rodrigues Roque
12. Veterinary aspects and experimental studies
Marc Desquesnes and Marta de Lana
PART IV - THE CAUSATIVE AGENT: TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI
13. Classification and phylogeny of Trypanosoma cruzi
Patrick B. Hamilton and Jamie R. Stevens
14. Biology of Trypanosoma cruzi and biological diversity
Marta de Lana and Evandro Marques de Menezes Machado
15. Biochemistry of Trypanosoma cruzi
Roberto Docampo and Silvia N. J. Moreno
16. Ultrastructure of Trypanosoma cruzi and its Interaction with Host Cells
Wanderley de Souza, Tecia Ulisses de Carvalho, Emile Santos Barrias
17. Genetics of Trypanosoma cruzi
Sub-chapter: Nuclear genome
Daniella C. Bartholomeu, Gregory A. Buck, Santuza M. R. Teixeira, Najib M. A. El- Sayed
Sub-chapter: Kinetoplast genome
Jenny Telleria, Michal Svoboda
18. Experimental and Natural recombination in Trypanosoma cruzi
Michael D. Lewis, Martin S. Llewellyn, Matthew Yeo, Michael A. Miles
19. Reticulate Evolution in Trypanosoma cruzi: medical and epidemiological implications
Michel Tibayrenc, Christian Barnabé and Jenny Telleria
20. Implications of Trypanosoma cruzi intraspecific diversity in the pathogenesis of Chagas Disease
Andrea Macedo
PART V - MODES OF TRANSMISSION
21. Vector transmission
Simone Frédérique Brenière, Christine Aznar and Mireille Hontebeyrie
22. Maternal-fetal transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi
Yves Carlier and Carine Truyens
23. Other forms of transmission
Mireille Hontebeyrie, Simone Frédérique Brenière and Christine Aznar
PART VI - IMMUNOLOGY: HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION
24. Protective host response to parasite and its limitations
Carine Truyens and Yves Carlier
25. Pathological consequences of host response to parasite
Mireille Hontebeyrie , Carine Truyens and Simone Frédérique Brenière
26. Human genetic susceptibility to Chagas disease
Michel Tibayrenc
PART VII - PATHOLOGY, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT
27. Clinical phases and forms of Chagas’ disease
Joffre Marcondes de Rezende, Anis Rassi, Alejandro O. Luquetti and Anis Rassi Junior
28. Diagnosis of Trypanosoma cruzi infection
Alejandro O. Luquetti and Gabriel A. Schmuñis
29. AIDS and Chagas’ disease
Marcelo Corti, María F. Villafañe
30. Treatment of Chagas disease
Werner Apt
31. Vaccine development for Chagas disease
Angel Marcelo Padilla, Cecilia Perez Brandan and Miguel Angel Basombrío
1. History of the discovery of the American Trypanosomiasis (Chagas disease)
Tania Araujo-Jorge, Jenny Telleria, and Jaime Rios Dalenz
2. Chagas disease in pre-Colombian civilizations
Felipe Guhl and Arthur Aufderheide
3. Social and Medical aspects: morbidity and mortality in the general population
João Carlos Pinto Dias and Christopher John Schofield
4. Current trends and future prospects for control of Chagas disease
Álvaro Moncayo and Antonio Carlos Silveira
5. Geographical distribution of Chagas disease
James S. Patterson and Felipe Guhl
PART II - INSECT VECTORS
6. Classification and Phylogeny of the Triatominae
Maria Dolores Bargues, Chris Schofield and Jean-Pierre Dujardin
7. Biology of Triatominae
François Noireau and Jean-Pierre Dujardin
8. Population Genetics of Triatomines
Fernando Monteiro, Paula Marcet and Patricia Dorn
9. Geographical distribution of Triatominae vectors in America
David Gorla and François Noireau
10. Control strategies against Triatominae
D.E.Gorla, C.Ponce, J-P.Dujardin and C.J.Schofield
PART III - NON-HUMAN MAMMALIAN HOSTS
11. Domestic and wild mammalian reservoirs
Ana Maria Jansen and André Luiz Rodrigues Roque
12. Veterinary aspects and experimental studies
Marc Desquesnes and Marta de Lana
PART IV - THE CAUSATIVE AGENT: TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI
13. Classification and phylogeny of Trypanosoma cruzi
Patrick B. Hamilton and Jamie R. Stevens
14. Biology of Trypanosoma cruzi and biological diversity
Marta de Lana and Evandro Marques de Menezes Machado
15. Biochemistry of Trypanosoma cruzi
Roberto Docampo and Silvia N. J. Moreno
16. Ultrastructure of Trypanosoma cruzi and its Interaction with Host Cells
Wanderley de Souza, Tecia Ulisses de Carvalho, Emile Santos Barrias
17. Genetics of Trypanosoma cruzi
Sub-chapter: Nuclear genome
Daniella C. Bartholomeu, Gregory A. Buck, Santuza M. R. Teixeira, Najib M. A. El- Sayed
Sub-chapter: Kinetoplast genome
Jenny Telleria, Michal Svoboda
18. Experimental and Natural recombination in Trypanosoma cruzi
Michael D. Lewis, Martin S. Llewellyn, Matthew Yeo, Michael A. Miles
19. Reticulate Evolution in Trypanosoma cruzi: medical and epidemiological implications
Michel Tibayrenc, Christian Barnabé and Jenny Telleria
20. Implications of Trypanosoma cruzi intraspecific diversity in the pathogenesis of Chagas Disease
Andrea Macedo
PART V - MODES OF TRANSMISSION
21. Vector transmission
Simone Frédérique Brenière, Christine Aznar and Mireille Hontebeyrie
22. Maternal-fetal transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi
Yves Carlier and Carine Truyens
23. Other forms of transmission
Mireille Hontebeyrie, Simone Frédérique Brenière and Christine Aznar
PART VI - IMMUNOLOGY: HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION
24. Protective host response to parasite and its limitations
Carine Truyens and Yves Carlier
25. Pathological consequences of host response to parasite
Mireille Hontebeyrie , Carine Truyens and Simone Frédérique Brenière
26. Human genetic susceptibility to Chagas disease
Michel Tibayrenc
PART VII - PATHOLOGY, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT
27. Clinical phases and forms of Chagas’ disease
Joffre Marcondes de Rezende, Anis Rassi, Alejandro O. Luquetti and Anis Rassi Junior
28. Diagnosis of Trypanosoma cruzi infection
Alejandro O. Luquetti and Gabriel A. Schmuñis
29. AIDS and Chagas’ disease
Marcelo Corti, María F. Villafañe
30. Treatment of Chagas disease
Werner Apt
31. Vaccine development for Chagas disease
Angel Marcelo Padilla, Cecilia Perez Brandan and Miguel Angel Basombrío