bladder 8
bladder worm 33, 58
Blastocrithidia 21
blepharoplasts 50
body fluids 8
bone marrow 67, 71–74
Boophilus 23
bothria 28, 58
bothridia 28
‘bottle-jaw’ 103
bradykinin 69, 78, 95
bradyzoites 54
branchial pore 49
brood capsule 59
Brugia malayi 56
Brugia pahangi5, 8
buccal cavity 38
budding 19
Bulinus 61
caecum (trematode) 35, 36
Caenorhabditis elegans 90
calcareous corpuscles 87
calcified cysts 47
calcium 11, 96
deposition 101
cambendazole (CBZ) 89
capillary(ies) 24, 56
capsular membrane 73
capsulation 96
capsule 96
carbohydrate 84
Cariophyllidea 28
carnivores 104
carrier molecule 83
CD3 78
CD4 78, 81, 118
CD8 78, 118
cell-mediated immune response 100, 118,
119
cellular adhesion molecules (CAM) 94
cellular debris 8
centrioles 18
cercaria 37, 61, 62, 98, 102
cerebral malaria 10, 124
cerebrospinal fluid 24, 53
Cestoda 2
Cestodaria 28
cestodes 9, 14, 15, 26, 86, 88, 91
chagoma 53
chemotactic stimuli 94
chemotaxis 70
chemotherapeutic agents 90
chloride ions 84
chloroplasts 18
chloroquine phosphate 90
choanomastigotes 21
cholangiocarcinoma 98, 99
cholangitis 99, 103, 104
cholecystic conditions 99
cholelithiasis 99
cholesterol 85
chromatin 75
chromosomes 18
chronic infections 10, 67, 69
INDEX
Chrysops 557
cilia 8
circadian rhythms 87, 88
circumsporozoite 122, 125, 126
cirrus and cirrus pouch 29, 31, 35
clinical tolerance 121
cloaca 38
clonal selection 79
clonally specific antibodies 66
Clonorchis sinensis35, 37, 98
Clostridium oedematiens10, 104
Cluster of Differentiation molecules (CD)
69
Coccidia 13, 19, 22, 88
coccidiosis 22
coenurus cyst 34, 104
collagen 69, 87, 95, 97, 100
collagenases 75
collecting duct 31
colon 42
colony stimulating factor (CSF) 96
competitive inhibition 84
complement 71, 75, 95
connective tissue 46, 68
hyperplasia 79
mast cells 79
contact digestion 30, 83
contractile vacuole 18, 30
copepod 57
coracidium larva 16, 28, 58
cortex 70, 73, 75
corticosteroids 8
Corynosoma stramosum 15
costimulatory molecule 71, 79
costimulatory signal 79, 118
crayfish 16
Crithidia 21
crustaceans 16, 33
Cryptosporidium 54
CS repeats 125, 126
Culex 51
Culicinae 51
cutaneous larvae migrans 45
cutaneous leishmaniasis 53, 54, 119
cuticle 38, 56, 84, 117
Cyclophyllidea 28, 29
Cyclops 16
cyprinoid 98
cyst
alveolar 105, 107
calcified 47
coenurus 34, 104
cysticercoid 12, 30
cysticercus (ci) 33, 58, 68, 84
cytokines 69, 70, 79, 80, 93, 123, 124
cytoplasm 18
distal 30
cytoplasmic tubules 30
decacanth larva 28
definitive host 1, 3, 14, 32, 88
definitive site 9
delayed type hypersensitivity (DTH) 74
dendritic lymphocytes 74
deoxycholic acid 88dermis 68
diapedesis 94
Diaptomas 58
diarrhoea 101, 103
Diclidophora merlangi 49
Dictyocaulus viviparus 116
Didyzomoidae 36
dietary preferences 9
diethylcarbamazine 90
Digenea 15, 27, 34, 35, 36
Dioecocestusspp. 28
Dipetelonema perstans56, 112
Dipetelonema viteae 96
Diphyllobothrium latum9, 16
diploid organisms 12
Diplomonadida 19
Diplozoon paradoxum 49
Dipylidium caninum 14
disaccharides 87
dispersal phase 14
distal cytoplasm 30
distribution, parasites 2, 6
diverticula, gut 35
dodecapeptide 126
Dracunculus medinensis5, 14, 57
Dricocoelium dendriticum36, 37
dyspepsia 98
Echinococcus granulosus106–107
asexual multiplication 5, 15
biology 106–107
life-cycle 5, 11, 15, 58–59
pathological effects 97
transmission and nutrition 88
Echinococcus multilocularis104–107
ectoderm 26
ectoparasite 7
ectopic forms, fascioliasis 104
ectoplasm 18
effector cells 67
efferent lymphatic ducts 74
egg antigen 81, 89
egg membrane 33
Eimeria5, 13, 19, 49, 86, 93, 116
Eimeria tenella6, 22, 23, 98
Eimeriina 19
ejaculatory duct 39
ELISA 104, 105
embryonated eggs 44, 47, 48
embryophore 28, 104
encapsulated larvae 46
encyst 4
encystment 19
endocytosis 19, 83
endoderm 26
endogenous 13
endoparasite 7, 22, 27
endoplasm 18
endoplasmic reticulum 18, 30
endothelial cells 68, 69, 79, 94
endothelium 68
Endotrypanum 52
Entamoeba12, 19, 85
Entamoeba histolytica 50
Enterobius vermicularis40, 43, 88