Parasitology
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- McGill users only
- Open access resource
- Free resource
- In-library-use only
- Catalogue record
Dictionaries encyclopedias
Article databases
- PubMed®
Produced by the U.S. National Library of Medicine, PubMed® provides free access to MEDLINE and links to full text articles when possible. - Medline
Produced by the National Library of Medicine, a bibliographic database that contains references to journal articles in life sciences with a concentration on biomedicine. - Biosis Previews
Covers biological research in every area of the life sciences. - Bacteriology Abstracts (Microbiology B)
Topics range from bacterial immunology and vaccinations to diseases of man and animals. - CAB Abstracts
A bibliographic database compiled by CAB INTERNATIONAL. It covers the significant research and development literature in the fields of agriculture, forestry, aspects of human health, human nutrition, animal health, and the management and conservation of natural resources.
eBook Databases
Ebooks are also listed in the Library Catalogue and can be easily located using the eBooks sub-catalogue.
- CRCnetBASE: Allows access to full text to handbooks, references, and monographs published by CRC Press. Can search content or browse the Agriculture and Life Science categories.
- ScienceDirect: Provides detailed and exhaustive coverage of chapters of books in the agricultural, biological and environmental sciences. McGill subscriptions are indicated by a bright green square box.
- SpringerLink Books: Provides online access to chapters from over 15,500 book titles. Extensive coverage of Animal Science and related topics under the Biomedical and Life Sciences subject category. Includes journal articles as well, but can limit to books in the Advanced Search. McGill subscriptions are indicated by a bright green square box.
Related McGill Resources
Web resources
- Ectoparasite and Endoparasites
- WHO TDR for research on diseases of poverty
- CDC Laboratory identification of parasites of public concern
- CDC Parasite image library
Searching the library catalogue
Use the basic word(s) anywhere or advanced keyword search in the library catalogue. You can search using words like - parasitology, virology, microbiology, etc.
Search tips for the library catalogue
| Truncation symbol: | ? | e.g. parasit? will retrieve catalogue records containing the words parasite, parasitology , etc. |
| Phrase searching: | "___" | e.g. "host parasite" will retrieve catalogue records containing the phrase host parasite |
| Boolean operators: | (), AND, OR, NOT default: AND |
e.g. malaria AND (sporozoa OR apicomplexa) will retrieve catalogue records containing the word malaria AND either sporozoa OR apicomplexa |
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