The latest text volume 11 food borne parasitic zoonoses fish and plant borne parasites is a superb addition to this series murrell and fried have brought together a stellar group of contributors in a comprehensive and up to date review of the helminthic zoonoses that are transmitted through fish and plant consumption. It is estimated that the number of people currently infected with food borne trematodes alone exceeds 41 million and the number of people at risk worldwide including those in developed countries is 750 million the focus of this book is on those zoonoses that are transmitted by fish plant and invertebrate foods. Food borne parasitic zoonoses fish and plant borne parasites world class parasites 11 band 11 amazonde murrell k darwin fried bernard bucher. Pdf on sep 1 2008 frank j sorvillo published food borne parasitic zoonoses fish and plant borne parasites world class parasites find read and cite all the research you need on researchgate. Humans suffer from numerous parasitic foodborne zoonoses many of which are caused by helminths the helminth zoonoses of concern in this book were once limited to diseases of animals but have now become transmissible to humans this book reviews not only the prevalence and distribution of these zoonoses including available health and economic impact data but highlights gaps in our