PARASITOLOGY

 

PARASITOLOGY

Unit 1:

Introduction to Parasitology

Parasites

Parasitoids

Vectors

Host-Parasite Relationships

Evolution of Parasitism

Study of Trypanosoma gambiense Morphology, Life Cycle, Prevalence, Epidemiology, Pathogenicity, Prophylaxis

Study of Leishmania donovani and

Study of Plasmodium vivax

Unit 2:

Study of Morphology, Life Cycle, Prevalence, Epidemiology, Pathogenicity, Diagnosis, Prophylaxis, and Treatment of Schistosoma haematobium

Study of Taenia solium

and Hymenolepis nana

Ascaris lumbricoides: Study of Morphology, Life Cycle, Prevalence, Epidemiology, and Pathogenicity

Ancylostoma duodenale

Wuchereria bancrofti and 

Trichinella spiralis

Unit 3:

Biology, Importance and Control of Ticks

Biology, Importance, and Control of Mites

Biology, Importance, and Control of Pediculus humanus (Head and Body Louse)

Biology, Importance, and Control of Xenopsylla cheopis (Oriental Rat Flea)

Biology, Importance and Control of  Cimex lectularius