Parasitology is the scientific discipline concerned with the study of the biology of parasites and parasitic diseases, including the distribution, biochemistry, physiology, molecular biology, ecology, evolution and clinical aspects of parasites, including the host response to these agents. From Nature Portfolio
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â–ºThis course guide serves as a research starting point for students enrolled in BIO 357. This guide not intended to be comprehensive, but contains information on selected resources in the Centre College Library, as well as links to materials that are available elsewhere.
Parasitology by 
Illustrated Dictionary of Parasitology in the Post-Genomic Era by 
The Behavioural Ecology of Parasites by 
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Lyme Disease and Relapsing Fever Spirochetes by 
H5N1 VIRUSWhat is a literature review? A guide or an overview to a particular topic. Literature Reviews collect the most relevant and significant publications in order to provide a comprehensive look at what has been said on a topic and who has said it.
The Value of Literature Reviews
Traces- the progression of a topic or field
Evaluates- the sources and advise on most pertinent and relevant information
Reflects- upon the importance of the literature on current or future research
Synthesizes- the ways to look conceptually at past studies in a manner that does more than just reports upon them
How does one write a literature view?
In this course, it is particularly important for students to examine primary literature for their assignments
