Parasites and Parasitic Diseases

• Other Authors: Bastidas, Gilberto (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: IntechOpen 2019
• Subjects: Medical parasitology; malaria, immunotherapy, phytochemicals, immune response, hyperinsulinemia, hyperglycaemia
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Parasitic diseases are considered nowadays as an important public health problem due to the high morbidity and mortality rates registered in the world. These diseases result in more severe consequences for the social order of tropical and subtropical countries because many of them have low economic...