Medical Parasitology As per the latest NMC Guidelines | Competency Based Medical Education (CBME) Curriculum under Graduate Medical Education Regulation

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This is the thoroughly revised and updated edition of the popular textbook featuring addition of a new chapter on treatment of parasitic infections.

Highlights of the updating and revision of the text in this edition include the following:

• Classification of parasites and treatment of parasitic infections have been updated.

• Opportunistic parasitic infections in AIDS cases and nosocomial parasitic infections have also been described.

• Diagrams of the life cycles of the parasites are computer-drawn with simple line sketches.

• New figures of parasites have been added; Indian data have been given in most of the chapters.

• For quick revision, an overview of parasitology has been given in the last chapter of the book.

• Diagrammatic representation of relative sizes and morphology of protozoa and helminthic eggs at the end of the book has a good visual impact and will help the readers in understanding the importance of micrometry in diagnostic parasitology.

Written in lucid and easy to understand language, this book will be highly useful to undergraduate and postgraduate medical students, clinicians and medical laboratory technology students.

Specifications

ISBN	9789349881167
Published Year	2026
Binding	Paperback
Subject	Medical microbiology/parasitology
Pages	268
Weight	0.7 (In Kg)
Dimension	27.7 × 21.7 × 1
Readership	Undergraduate and postgraduate medical students, residents, clinicians, medical laboratory technology students and professionals, specialized parasitologists

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DR Arora

D R Arora, MD, PhD, MNAMS Ex-Professor and Head, Department of Microbiology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak, Haryana Dr. D R Arora is a distinguished microbiologist with more than 45 years of teaching experience in microbiology. He has served as the Head of the Department of Microbiology at various prestigious institutions, including Maharaja Agrasen Medical College and SGT University in Haryana. Dr. Arora has also played a key role in medical accreditation as a Lead Assessor for NABL and Principal Assessor for NABH. He has authored 12 textbooks and published over 150 research articles in national and international journals. His research on Klebsiella pneumoniae and malaria parasites has been recognized globally, with citations in World Health Organization (WHO) reports and prominent microbiology texts. Dr. Arora's significant contributions to research earned him the Smt. Kunti Mehrotra Award in 1983. He was elected a member of the National Academy of Medical Sciences in 1985 and received a WHO fellowship for HIV/AIDS research. In recognition of his achievements, he was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Indian Association of Medical Microbiologists in 2023.

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Brij Bala Arora

Brij Bala Arora, MD Ex-Senior Professor and Head, Department of Pathology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak, Haryana Dr. Brij Bala Arora is a highly respected pathologist with over 42 years of experience in teaching pathology to medical, dental, and nursing students. She has held leadership roles, including as Director-Principal and Head of Pathology at SGT Medical College, Gurugram. Dr. Arora has published five textbooks and 175 research articles in well-regarded journals, particularly focusing on AgNOR staining techniques and morphometric analysis in pathology. Her work on AgNOR staining has been internationally recognized, and she has supervised 67 postgraduate students in various medical disciplines. Dr. Arora has received numerous accolades, including the Bharat Jyoti Award in 2006 and the International Gold Star Award in 2010. Her contributions to medical education and research have earned her inclusion in Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare, a prestigious global recognition. She was also honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Indian Achievers Forum in 2012.

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