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asymptomatic carriers, 66, 79 biological life cycle, 147 C
Atkins, John, 95 bioterrorism, 244
autoinfection, 155, 173 blackflies, 233 calcifies, 201
avian malaria, 87 Simulium, 97, 98 canid species, 204
Avicenna, 165 black-legged tick, 247, 250. See also canine ehrlichiosis, 248
axoneme, 28, 268 Ixodes scapularis cardiac failure, 147
bladderworms, 163 Carter Center, 98
B Blastocystis hominis, 58–59 cartilaginous fish, 128, 133
disease transmission, 59 “cat liver fluke,” 189
Babesia bigemina, 78, 240 laboratory diagnosis, 59 caudal, 110
Babesia bovis, 240 life cycle, 59 CDC (Centers for Disease Control), 283
Babesia canis rossi, 240 morphology, 58 epidemiological surveillance by, 18, 32
Babesia divergens, 237 overview of, 58 giardiasis infection estimates by, 48
Babesia microti, 78–79, 116, 237, 239 symptoms, 59 insect repellent information by, 233
babesiosis, 78–80, 116, 225, 236–240, treatment and prevention, 59 Southern Tick–associated Rash Illness
249–250 blastomeres, 150 (STARI) surveillance by, 243
AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency blood flukes, 2, 26, 128, 133, 193. Toxoplasma infection rates by, 88
Syndrome) and, 238 See also Schistosoma Celsus, 165
comparison of malaria and, haematobium; Schistosoma Centers for Disease Control and
236–237 japonicum; Schistosoma Prevention (CDCP). See CDC
disease transmission, 79 mansoni; schistosomiasis (Centers for Disease Control)
HIV (Human Immunodeficiency blood parasites, identification “cephalic ganglion,” 169
Virus) and, 238 procedures, 273–280 cercaria, 129, 182
laboratory diagnosis, 79, 238–239 Boer War, 194 cercariae, 128
life cycle, 79 Bonnet, Charles, 165 cercarial dermatitis, 182, 197
morphology, 78 Borovsky, P. F., 81 cerebral cysticercosis, 127
overview of, 78, 236–238 Borrelia burgdorferi, 219, 233, cestodes (tapeworms), 9, 13, 26,
symptoms, 78–79, 238 243, 250 125–127, 133
treatment and prevention, 80, Borrelia lonestari, 243, 244, 250 cestodiasis, 162
239–240 borreliosis, 225 comparison of trematodes (flukes)
bacillus, 222 bothria, 166 and, 127
Baelz, Erwin von, 190 brightfield microscopy, 42 cystercosis, 162–165
Balantidium coli, 37–40 bronchi, 140 cysticercosis, 126–127
disease transmission, 39–40 bronchioles, 140 Diphyllobothrium latum, 165–168
laboratory diagnosis, 40 bronchitis, 26 Dipylidium caninum, 175–178
life cycle, 38 brown dog tick, 231, 248, 249, 250. See epidemiology of infections, 125
morphology, 38 also Rhipicephalus sanguineus Hymenolepis diminuta, 173–175
overview of, 37 Bruce, David, 95 Hymenolepis nana, 172–173
symptoms, 38 Brugia malayi, 105–107 identification of, 165
treatment and prevention, 40 laboratory diagnosis, 107 intestinal, 161–179
Balkh sore, 80 life cycle, 105–106 life cycle, 125–126
Bancroft, Joseph, 101 morphology, 105 pathology and immunology of
Bancroft, Thomas, 101 overview of, 105 infections, 127
bedbugs, 225 symptoms, 105 Taenia saginata, 125, 168–172
beef tapeworm, 125, 133, 168–172. treatment and prevention, 107 Taenia solium, 125, 168–172
See also Taenia saginata Brugia timori, 97, 100, 103–105. See also cestodiasis, 162
bile, 150 Wuchereria bancrofti Chagas, Carlos, 91, 92
Bilharz, Theordor, 122, 194 Brumpt, Emile, 92 Chagas’s disease, 91. See also
bilharzia, 193 bubo, 222 Trypanosoma cruzi
bilharziasis, 128. See also schistosomiasis bubonic plague, 222 chancre, 95
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, buccal, 145, 154 Charcot-Leyden crystals, 53, 281
98, 108 bull’s eye rash, 234 chelicerae, 228