Symposia Biologica Hungarica 33. - Advances in Protozoological Research (1986)

ADVANCES IN PROTOZOOLOGICAL RESEARCH Symposia Biologica Hungarica 33 Edited by MAGDOLNA CS. BERECZKY The volume contains the lectures held at the 1st International Conference of Hungary on Protozoology, and Memorial Session for József Gelei (1885-1952). The conference was jointly organized by the Biological Sec­tion of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences and by the Section of Protozoology of the Hungarian Biological Society between 3rd and 6th September 1985 in Budapest at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. The 71 papers cover the achievements of protozoologists from 19 countries. Renowned protozoologists have summarized the de­velopment of their field from the time of the death of Gelei to the present days. Research results relating to current taxonomy as well as estuarine, river and marine ecology have been presented. The state of the art of our present knowledge on environmental pollu­tion and its effect on the soil is described. Numerous studies have been carried out on the taxonomy and epidemiology of vet­erinary parasites as well as on their chemo­therapy associated with infections due to protozoa. In the section on the human aspects papers were delivered on amoebiasis and research achievements in malaria and other diseases caused by parasites. AKADÉMIAI KIADÓ Publishing House of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences BUDAPEST

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