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PARASITIC INFECTIONS
Dr JP Masaba
PPTX76 pages3.0 MB
The document reviews the epidemiology, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and treatment of key parasitic diseases. It highlights the predominance of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Africa and contrasts it with other Plasmodium species. Detailed sections cover cutaneous leishmaniasis, trypanosomiasis, and various filarial infections such as loiasis, emphasizing diagnostic challenges and therapeutic options. The material is organized for facilitated learning sessions and includes references for further reading.
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