• The strength of Essentials of Medical Parasitology is its precise essential exam-oriented text in bulleted format

• Includes more than 150 color schematic diagrams and more than 100 slides which makes the learning much easier. All diagrams are easy to reproduce in the examination

• Exhaustive, yet easy to draw life cycle diagrams

• The only textbook of parasitology with latest updates in laboratory techniques, epidemiological data and treatment regimes

• Summary of laboratory diagnosis and treatment given in separate boxes for quick review

• Latest updates such as vaccine trials of malaria, drug resistance in malaria, Del Brutto’s diagnostic criteria of neurocysticercosis, culture techniques and immunodiagnostic techniques in parasitic diseases incorporated

• Expected questions including MCQs added at the end of every chapter to reinforce the students to prepare for future examinations

• Six useful appendices incorporated at the end.