Fasciolosis, a parasitic disease caused by the liver fluke, has a tremendous impact on livestock each year. In addition, an estimated 2.4 million people are infected, and the disease is now recognized as an emerging human disease by the World Health Organization. This volume, the first comprehensive treatment devoted to these parasites and their control in over thirty years, brings together the many recent scientific advances and treatments, making it invaluable resource for doctors, parasitologists, and veterinarians.
About the Author
J. P. Dalton, School of Biotechnology, Dublin City University.
