Written in accordance with competency -based medical education (CBME) of MCI for UGs & PGs Thoroughly revised and expanded with new photographs, up-to-date epidemiological data New section of Systemic Parasitology, based on individual competencies comprising of chapters like (cardiovascular, respiratory & nervous system) has been incorporated Case -based Study Questions at the end of each chapter to help problem-based learning along with Answer key provided at the end of the section Rearrangement of all chapters in a sequential format with revision and updating to include new data, new concepts and recent advances in diagnosis, treatment, and vaccine prophylaxis Includes: (I) MCQs for preparations of Undergraduate as well as postgraduate examination (ii) Key points in each chapter for last minute revision (iii) Content arranged in bulleted format and usage of subheads for increased readability (iv) Includes chart at the end of book depicting life cycles of various parasites - a handy tool for students