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The Museum has published a wide variety of documents such as seven Japanese volumes (1961-1999) and eight English volumes (1964-2003) of "Progress of Medical Pahrasitology in Japan" , "Research Bulletin of the Meguro Parasitological Museum" .
「PROGRESS OF MEDICAL PARASITOLOGY IN JAPAN」
(日本における寄生虫学の研究)
Vol.7 676 pages
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Vol.8 683 pages
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Vol. 7 Contents
Preface Otsuru, M.
<1> General introduction Kamegai, S.
<2> Taxonomy, Morphology and Parasite Fauna
1. General View Hasegawa, H.
2. Taxonomy of Sporozoa, with Particular Reference to Coccidia Ito, S.
3. Morphological Studies on Trematodes and Cestodes Fujino, T.
4. Taxonomy and Morphology of Nematodes Kagei, N.
5. Turbellarians and Trematodes of Freshwater Animals in Japan Shimazu, T.
6. Trematode Fauna of Deep-sea Fishes of Japan Kamegai, Sh.
7. Helminth Fauna of Coastal Fishes of Ryukyu Islands Machida, M.
8. Important Parasites of Cultured Fishes. Ogawa, K.
9. Helminth Fauna of Marine Mammals in the Waters around Japan and Adjoining Sea. Kuramochi, T.
10. Parasitic Helminth Fauna of Terrestrial Vertebrates in Japan Hasegawa, H. and Asakawa, M.
11. Acanthocephalans in Japan Araki, J.
12. Parasitic Crustacea Nagasawa, K.
<3> Physiology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
1. General View Takeuchi, T.
2. Metabolism of Parasitic Protozoa Aoki, T.
3. Metabolism of Helminths Kita, K.
4. In Vitro Cultivation of Parasitic Helminths Yasuraoka K. and Hara, H.
5. Molecular Biology of the Trypanosomes Fukuma, T.
6. Molecular Biology of Surface Antigens of Malaria Parasites Tanabe, K.
7. Molecular Biology of Helminths Sugane, K.
<4> Immunology
1. General View Ishizaki, T.
2. Antigen Presentation in Protozoan Infection Yano, A., Nagaoka, K. and Aosai, F.
3. Protozoan Infection and Heat Shock Protein Himeno, K.
4. IgE in Helminth Infection Watanabe, N.
5. Expulsive Mechanisms against Intestinal Helminths Nawa, Y.
6. Eosinophils and Parasitic Infections Yoshimura, K.
7. Parasitic Infection and Cell-mediated Immunity Sendo, F.
8. Schistosomiasis Vaccine Kojima S.
<5> Diagnosis
1. General View Tsuji, M.
2. Serological Diagnosis of Protozoan Infection Takeuchi, T.
3. Immunodiagnosis of Parasitic Helminth Infection Tsuji, M.
4. DNA Diagnosis of Parasitic Diseases Kaneda, Y.
<6> Protozoa
1. General View Takada, S.
2. Review on the Epidemiology of Protozoan Infections in Japan since 1965 Nakabayashi, T.
3. Infection by Parasitic Flagellates (with the Exception of the Hemoflagellates) Takeda, S.
4. American Trypanosomiasis Kanbara, H.
5. African Trypanosomiasis Takayanagi, T.
6. Leishmaniasis Hashiguchi, Y.
7. Entamoeba histolytica Takeuchi, T.
8. Infection by Free-living Ameba Ito, Y.
9. Cryptosporidiosis Iseki, M.
10. Toxoplasmosis Kobayashi, A.
11. History of malaria research in Japan --the past 30 years. Suzuki, M. and Aikawa, M.
12. Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia Yoshida, Y.
13. Blastocystis infection Yamada, M.
Vol. 8 Contents
Preface Otsuru, M.
<1> General introduction Kamegai, S.
<2> Trematodes
1. General View Yasuraoka, K.
2. Biology of Schistosomes Irie, Y.
3. Pathological Studies on Schistosomiasis Japonica in Japan (1960-1995). Amano, T. and Ishii, A.
4. Clinical Aspects of Schistosomiasis Japonica Hayamshi, M.
5. Epidemiological Studies on Schistosomiasis Japonica in Japan (1960-1995) Ishii, A. Fukuma, T. and Minai, M.
6. Biology of Miyairi Snail (Oncomelania nosophora) Yasuraoka, K.
7. Schistosomiasis Mekongi Yasuraoka, K. and Iijima, T.
8. Schistosomiasis Mansoni Kamiya, H.
9. Bilharziasis (Schistosomiasis Haematobia, Urinary Schistosomiasis) Shimada, M. and Aoki, Y.
10. Avian Schistosome Dermatitis in Japan Matsumura, T. and Sasaki, S.
11. Biology of Paragonimus Kawashima, K.
12. Paragonimiasis Otsuji, Y.
13. Epidemiology of Paragonimiasis Nishida, H. and Shibahara, T.
14. Metagonimus --research done after 1960--. Saito, S.
<3>. Cestodes
1. General View Kamo, H.
2. Diphyllobothrium nihonkaiense and Other Marine origin Cestodes Yamabe, Y. and Shiwaku, K.
3. Spirometra erinaceieuropaei
(1) Biology Uchida, A.
(2) Growth Hormone-like Factor produced by Plerocercoid of S. erinaceieuropaei Hirai, K.
4. Cysticercosis Cellulosae --Clinical Features and Epidemiology-- Nishiyama, T. and Araki, T.
5. Biology of Echinococcus Oku, Y. and Kamiya, M.
6. Immunity in Cestode Infection
(1) Adult Worm Parasitism in the Intestine Okamoto, K.
(2) Immunity to the Larval Cestodes Ito, A.
<4> Nematodes
1. General View Otsuru, M.
2. Trichinellosis Yamaguchi, T.
3. Strongyloidiasis Sato, Y.
4. Angiostrongylosis Nishimura, K.
5. Anisakiasis
(1) Biology Kagei, N.
(2) Clinical Pathology and Epidemiology Ishikura, H.
6. Toxocara infection and toxocariasis Kondo, K.
7. Gnathostomiasis
(1) Gnathostoma spinigerum and G. doloresi Akahane, H.
(2). Gnathostoma nipponicum Ando, K.
8. Larval Spirurin Infections Hasegawa, H.
9. Dirofilariasis Kagei, N.
10. Onchocerciasis Tada, I.
11. Lymphatic Filariasis. Fujita, K.
<5> International Medical Cooperation
1. General View Tada, I.
2. Developmental Assistance of Japan in the Field of Parasitology. Kobayakawa, T.
3. Parasite Control and Integrated Project (IP)--Its Implementation in Developing Countries-- Hara, T.
4. International Medical cooperation in Asia Tanaka, H.
5. International Medical Cooperation in Africa Aoki, Y.
6. Japanese Medical Aid Programs in Latin America Tada, I.
<6> Control
1. Control of Parasitoses in Japan Kagei, N. and Hayashi, S.