000			01759nam a22002297a 4500
003			ISI Library, Kolkata
005			20240903135613.0
008			240710b |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d
020			_a9241207019
040			_aISI Library
082	0	4	_a100 SD:610.621 _bWHO.Tr.701
110	1		_aWHO Expert Committee on Leishmaniases
245	1	0	_aThe leishmaniases : report of a WHO expert committee, meeting held in Geneva from 10 to 16 November 1982
260			_aGeneva : _bWorld Health Organization, _c1984
300			_a140 pages, _bfigures, illustrations, tables; _c20 cm.
490	0		_aWorld Health Organization technical report series ; no. 701
505	0		_aIntroduction -- The leismaniases in man -- Geographical distribution of foci of the leishmaniases -- Public health aspects -- The parasites -- The reservoir animals -- The vectors -- Epidemiology -- Surveillance methods -- Control methods -- Strategies for control -- Training and research -- Recommendations -- References -- Annexes.
520	0		_aAn expert report on all aspects of the health problems posed by the leishmaniases. The report opens with compact information on these diseases, their clinical forms, pathology in man, and the host-parasite relationship. The geographical distribution of the leishmaniases is profiled in a series of tables and maps. Other sections focus on public health aspects and summarize current knowledge on the parasites, the reservoir animals, the vectors, epidemiology, and methods of surveillance and control. Readers are also given advice on the labelling of leishmania isolates, on methods of isolation and cryopreservation, and on sources of standards.
650		4	_aLeishmaniasis
710	1		_aWorld Health Organization
942			_2ddc _cRP
999			_c434751 _d434751