First published in 1963,Advances in Parasitologycontains comprehensive and up-to-date reviews in all areas of interest in contemporary parasitology.Advances in Parasitologyincludes medical studies of parasites of major influence, such asPlasmodium falciparumand trypanosomes. The series also contains reviews of more traditional areas, such as zoology, taxonomy, and life history, which shape current thinking and applications.The 2013 impact factor is 4.36 Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field Contributions from leading authorities and industry experts