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Trusted for more than 40 years，MarkellandVoge''sMedicalParasitology,Ninth Edition，has an updated and fresh look that highlights the comprehensive matervial．I fundamentaI to understanding the diagnosis，treatment,and prevention of parasitic disease．
　　The content explores the etiologic agents of human disease belonging to the animal kingdom：protozoa，helminths，and arthropods--all of which are a significant cause of,or link to,illness encountered both．tropical and temperate environments．In additionto providing detailed descriptions of these agents，this text deals with the clinical diseases they cause；their modes of acquisition；transmission and epidemioloRy；and their pathogenesis，diagnosis，treatment,and prevention．