Week 3: Parasitic protozoa
Parasitic protozoa, form, function and classification:
Kinetoplasta, trypanosomes and their kin,
Forms of Trypanosomatidae.
Other flagellated protozoa (Hausman & Hulsmann., 1996: pp 80-200; Burton et al., 2019. pp: 35-49 and pp: 83-110).
Source:
- Hausman, K. and Hulsmann, N. T. (1996). PROTOZOOLOGY, 2ndEdition. Medical Publishers, Inc. New York.
- Burton J. Bogitsh, Clint E. Carter, Thomas N. Oeltmann (2019). Human Parasitology, 5th edition. Academic Press. USA.
Course Material
- Week 1. Introduction to Parasitology
- Week 2: Immunology and pathology
- Week 3: Parasitic protozoa
- Week 4: The Amoebas
- Week 5: Ciliophores and Spirotrichea
- Week 6: Phyla Microspora and Myxozoa
- Week 7: Arthropods
- Week 9: Mid term Exam
- Week 10-11: Control of Arthropods
- Week 12: Pathology of Helminthes
- Week 13-14: Platyhelminthes
- Week 15-16: Helminthes (Nematodes)
- Week 17: Immune response and diagnosis
- Week 18: Final Exams
- Chapters 14
- Department Zoology
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Dr. Sajida Batool