by Roy Anderson, Alain Chabaud, S. Willmot
August 2009

This volume is a republication in one volume of the 10 part CIH Keys to the Nematode Parasites of Vertebrates, first published between 1974 and 1983.
For many years the ‘Keys’ have provided a working tool to those within the field and laboratory needing to know ‘what is this worm?’.

Now due to popular demand and to coincide with the long awaited publication of the supplement volume, the ‘Keys’ will be presented as one volume, refreshed and reformatted with the additional convenience of reordering in to superfamily. As an indispensable guide the ‘Keys’ shall continue to be an essential resource to those working within medical, veterinary and biological departments worldwide for many more years to come.

• provides detailed identification keys for nematode parasites across various vertebrate hosts, including mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fish.
• includes numerous line drawings that depict essential taxonomic features, aiding in the accurate identification of nematode species.
• lists all mentioned taxa, including synonyms, facilitating quick reference and better orientation within the text.