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Collection Development Guidelines of the National Library of Medicine [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2019-.

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Collection Development Guidelines of the National Library of Medicine [Internet].

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Parasitology

Last Update: April 6, 2004.

Definition

The study of parasites.

Discussion

Parasitology includes the study of human and animal parasites, and the physiological, metabolic, immunological, biochemical, nutritional, and chemotherapeutic aspects of parasites and host-parasite relationships.

Scope and emphasis

NLM comprehensively collects works in all aspects of parasitology with potential application to biomedical research.

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