
The Diagnosis and Treatment of Protozoan Diseases
- 1st Edition - May 29, 2024
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Editor: Tarun Kumar Bhatt
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 9 1 6 1 - 9
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 5 2 4 5 - 0
The Diagnosis and Treatment of Protozoan Diseases discusses major protozoan diseases such as Malaria, Leishmaniasis, etc., including other clinically minor protozoan diseas… Read more

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Request a sales quoteThe Diagnosis and Treatment of Protozoan Diseases discusses major protozoan diseases such as Malaria, Leishmaniasis, etc., including other clinically minor protozoan diseases. This book provides all essential information to professional researchers and medical personnel about the disease, causative organism, and their lifecycle, diagnostics, and treatments, including drugs and vaccine, resistance, and key points of future research. Infectious diseases are accountable for millions of deaths every year throughout the globe. Among them, significant contributors are protozoan parasites.
Despite the many research group working on the various protozoan diseases, there are still major gaps to fill. The authors of this book have critically reviewed all the aspects of major protozoan diseases, their diagnostics, and treatments, including resistance.
Despite the many research group working on the various protozoan diseases, there are still major gaps to fill. The authors of this book have critically reviewed all the aspects of major protozoan diseases, their diagnostics, and treatments, including resistance.
- Presents comprehensive coverage on all aspects of major protozoan diseases
- Includes updates on their lifecycle, diagnostics, and treatment
- Covers future research that may help eradicate these diseases
Professional researchers in the field, and graduate students, working in the area of protozoan parasites and drug development to combat the diseases, Medical professionals involved in protozoan parasite diseases
1: Brief about Infectious disease and their treatment.
a. Introduction
b. Infectious Disease
c. Medical Importance of Protozoan Diseasesd.
Summary2: Malaria
a. Abstract
b. Introduction
c. Life Cycle and differences between different species
d. Diagnosis
i. Classical diagnostic techniques vs. advanced techniques
ii. New challenges in diagnostic/diagnostic marker
e. Treatment
i. Drugs
1. Advancement in drug discovery
ii. Vaccine
1. Advancement in vaccine discovery
f. Drug resistance
i. Advancement in drug resistance to encounter the new drug resistance development
g. Urgency
i. Efficacy, Safety, and Effectiveness
h.
Summary3: Leishmaniasis
a. Abstract
b. Introduction
c. Life Cycle and differences between different species
d. Diagnosis
i. Classical diagnostic techniques vs. advanced techniques
ii. Differential Diagnosis and challenges
iii. New challenges in diagnostic/diagnostic marker
e. Treatment
i. Drugs
1. Advancement in drug discovery
ii. Vaccine
1. Advancement in vaccine discovery
f. Drug resistance
i. Advancement in drug resistance to encounter the new drug resistance development
g. Urgency
i. Efficacy, Safety, and Effectiveness
h.
Summary4: Trypanosomiasis
a. Abstract
b. Introduction
c. Life Cycle and differences between different species
d. Diagnosis
i. Classical diagnostic techniques vs. advanced techniques
ii. New challenges in diagnostic/diagnostic marker
e. Treatment
i. Drugs
1. Advancement in drug discovery
ii. Vaccine
1. Advancement in vaccine discovery
f. Drug resistance
i. Advancement in drug resistance to encounter the new drug resistance development
g. Urgency
i. Efficacy, Safety, and Effectiveness
h.
Summary5: Trypanosomiasis; Trichomoniasis
a. Abstract
b. Introduction
c. Life Cycle and differences between different species
d. Diagnosis
i. Classical diagnostic techniques vs. advanced techniques
ii. New challenges in diagnostic/diagnostic marker
e. Treatment
i. Drugs
1. Advancement in drug discovery
ii. Vaccine
1. Advancement in vaccine discovery
f. Drug resistance
i. Advancement in drug resistance to encounter the new drug resistance development
g. Urgency
i. Efficacy, Safety, and Effectiveness
h.
Summary6: Trypanosomiasis; Trichomoniasis; Toxoplasmosis
a. Abstract
b. Introduction
c. Life Cycle and differences between different species
d. Diagnosis
i. Classical diagnostic techniques vs. advanced techniques
ii. New challenges in diagnostic/diagnostic marker
e. Treatment
i. Drugs
1. Advancement in drug discovery
ii. Vaccine
1. Advancement in vaccine discovery
f. Drug resistance
i. Advancement in drug resistance to encounter the new drug resistance development
g. Urgency
i. Efficacy, Safety, and Effectiveness
h.
Summary7: Trypanosomiasis; Trichomoniasis; Toxoplasmosis; Giardiasis
a. Abstract
b. Introduction
c. Life Cycle and differences between different species
d. Diagnosis
i. Classical diagnostic techniques vs. advanced techniques
ii. New challenges in diagnostic/diagnostic marker
e. Treatment
i. Drugs
1. Advancement in drug discovery
ii. Vaccine
1. Advancement in vaccine discovery
f. Drug resistance
i. Advancement in drug resistance to encounter the new drug resistance development
g. Urgency
i. Efficacy, Safety, and Effectiveness
h.
Summary8: Trypanosomiasis; Trichomoniasis; Toxoplasmosis; Giardiasis; Cryptosporidiosis
a. Abstract
b. Introduction
c. Life Cycle and differences between different species
d. Diagnosis
i. Classical diagnostic techniques vs. advanced techniques
ii. New challenges in diagnostic/diagnostic marker
e. Treatment
i. Drugs
1. Advancement in drug discovery
ii. Vaccine
1. Advancement in vaccine discovery
f. Drug resistance
i. Advancement in drug resistance to encounter the new drug resistance development
g. Urgency
i. Efficacy, Safety, and Effectiveness
h.
Summary9: Trypanosomiasis; Trichomoniasis; Toxoplasmosis; Giardiasis; Cryptosporidiosis; Amoebiasis
a. Abstract
b. Introduction
c. Life Cycle and differences between different species
d. Diagnosis
i. Classical diagnostic techniques vs. advanced techniques
ii. New challenges in diagnostic/diagnostic marker
e. Treatment
i. Drugs
1. Advancement in drug discovery
ii. Vaccine
1. Advancement in vaccine discovery
f. Drug resistance
i. Advancement in drug resistance to encounter the new drug resistance development
g. Urgency
i. Efficacy, Safety, and Effectiveness
h.
Summary10: Trypanosomiasis; Trichomoniasis; Toxoplasmosis; Giardiasis; Cryptosporidiosis; Amoebiasis; Balantidiasis
a. Abstract
b. Introduction
c. Life Cycle and differences between different species
d. Diagnosis
i. Classical diagnostic techniques vs. advanced techniques
ii. New challenges in diagnostic/diagnostic marker
e. Treatment
i. Drugs
1. Advancement in drug discovery
ii. Vaccine
1. Advancement in vaccine discovery
f. Drug resistance
i. Advancement in drug resistance to encounter the new drug resistance development
g. Urgency
i. Efficacy, Safety, and Effectiveness
h.
Summary11: Protozoans which have minor medical importance
a. Babesiosis
b. Naegleriasis
c. Acanthamoebiasis
d. Cystoisosporiasis
e. Blastocystis
f. Dientamoebiasis
g. Other protozoan diseases
12: Summary of advancement in protozoan disease diagnosis and treatment
a. Introduction
b. Infectious Disease
c. Medical Importance of Protozoan Diseasesd.
Summary2: Malaria
a. Abstract
b. Introduction
c. Life Cycle and differences between different species
d. Diagnosis
i. Classical diagnostic techniques vs. advanced techniques
ii. New challenges in diagnostic/diagnostic marker
e. Treatment
i. Drugs
1. Advancement in drug discovery
ii. Vaccine
1. Advancement in vaccine discovery
f. Drug resistance
i. Advancement in drug resistance to encounter the new drug resistance development
g. Urgency
i. Efficacy, Safety, and Effectiveness
h.
Summary3: Leishmaniasis
a. Abstract
b. Introduction
c. Life Cycle and differences between different species
d. Diagnosis
i. Classical diagnostic techniques vs. advanced techniques
ii. Differential Diagnosis and challenges
iii. New challenges in diagnostic/diagnostic marker
e. Treatment
i. Drugs
1. Advancement in drug discovery
ii. Vaccine
1. Advancement in vaccine discovery
f. Drug resistance
i. Advancement in drug resistance to encounter the new drug resistance development
g. Urgency
i. Efficacy, Safety, and Effectiveness
h.
Summary4: Trypanosomiasis
a. Abstract
b. Introduction
c. Life Cycle and differences between different species
d. Diagnosis
i. Classical diagnostic techniques vs. advanced techniques
ii. New challenges in diagnostic/diagnostic marker
e. Treatment
i. Drugs
1. Advancement in drug discovery
ii. Vaccine
1. Advancement in vaccine discovery
f. Drug resistance
i. Advancement in drug resistance to encounter the new drug resistance development
g. Urgency
i. Efficacy, Safety, and Effectiveness
h.
Summary5: Trypanosomiasis; Trichomoniasis
a. Abstract
b. Introduction
c. Life Cycle and differences between different species
d. Diagnosis
i. Classical diagnostic techniques vs. advanced techniques
ii. New challenges in diagnostic/diagnostic marker
e. Treatment
i. Drugs
1. Advancement in drug discovery
ii. Vaccine
1. Advancement in vaccine discovery
f. Drug resistance
i. Advancement in drug resistance to encounter the new drug resistance development
g. Urgency
i. Efficacy, Safety, and Effectiveness
h.
Summary6: Trypanosomiasis; Trichomoniasis; Toxoplasmosis
a. Abstract
b. Introduction
c. Life Cycle and differences between different species
d. Diagnosis
i. Classical diagnostic techniques vs. advanced techniques
ii. New challenges in diagnostic/diagnostic marker
e. Treatment
i. Drugs
1. Advancement in drug discovery
ii. Vaccine
1. Advancement in vaccine discovery
f. Drug resistance
i. Advancement in drug resistance to encounter the new drug resistance development
g. Urgency
i. Efficacy, Safety, and Effectiveness
h.
Summary7: Trypanosomiasis; Trichomoniasis; Toxoplasmosis; Giardiasis
a. Abstract
b. Introduction
c. Life Cycle and differences between different species
d. Diagnosis
i. Classical diagnostic techniques vs. advanced techniques
ii. New challenges in diagnostic/diagnostic marker
e. Treatment
i. Drugs
1. Advancement in drug discovery
ii. Vaccine
1. Advancement in vaccine discovery
f. Drug resistance
i. Advancement in drug resistance to encounter the new drug resistance development
g. Urgency
i. Efficacy, Safety, and Effectiveness
h.
Summary8: Trypanosomiasis; Trichomoniasis; Toxoplasmosis; Giardiasis; Cryptosporidiosis
a. Abstract
b. Introduction
c. Life Cycle and differences between different species
d. Diagnosis
i. Classical diagnostic techniques vs. advanced techniques
ii. New challenges in diagnostic/diagnostic marker
e. Treatment
i. Drugs
1. Advancement in drug discovery
ii. Vaccine
1. Advancement in vaccine discovery
f. Drug resistance
i. Advancement in drug resistance to encounter the new drug resistance development
g. Urgency
i. Efficacy, Safety, and Effectiveness
h.
Summary9: Trypanosomiasis; Trichomoniasis; Toxoplasmosis; Giardiasis; Cryptosporidiosis; Amoebiasis
a. Abstract
b. Introduction
c. Life Cycle and differences between different species
d. Diagnosis
i. Classical diagnostic techniques vs. advanced techniques
ii. New challenges in diagnostic/diagnostic marker
e. Treatment
i. Drugs
1. Advancement in drug discovery
ii. Vaccine
1. Advancement in vaccine discovery
f. Drug resistance
i. Advancement in drug resistance to encounter the new drug resistance development
g. Urgency
i. Efficacy, Safety, and Effectiveness
h.
Summary10: Trypanosomiasis; Trichomoniasis; Toxoplasmosis; Giardiasis; Cryptosporidiosis; Amoebiasis; Balantidiasis
a. Abstract
b. Introduction
c. Life Cycle and differences between different species
d. Diagnosis
i. Classical diagnostic techniques vs. advanced techniques
ii. New challenges in diagnostic/diagnostic marker
e. Treatment
i. Drugs
1. Advancement in drug discovery
ii. Vaccine
1. Advancement in vaccine discovery
f. Drug resistance
i. Advancement in drug resistance to encounter the new drug resistance development
g. Urgency
i. Efficacy, Safety, and Effectiveness
h.
Summary11: Protozoans which have minor medical importance
a. Babesiosis
b. Naegleriasis
c. Acanthamoebiasis
d. Cystoisosporiasis
e. Blastocystis
f. Dientamoebiasis
g. Other protozoan diseases
12: Summary of advancement in protozoan disease diagnosis and treatment
- Edition: 1
- Published: May 29, 2024
- No. of pages (Paperback): 400
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780443191619
- eBook ISBN: 9780443152450
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Tarun Kumar Bhatt
Tarun Kumar Bhatt is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biotechnology, at the Central University of Rajasthan, India. He received his PhD from the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, New Delhi and gained post-doctoral experience at the Scripps Research Institute in San Diego, California. He has published over 25 articles and has extensive experience researching drug and vaccine development.
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Department of Biotechnology, Central University of Rajasthan, IndiaRead The Diagnosis and Treatment of Protozoan Diseases on ScienceDirect