Parasitology International

Editors-in-Chief: Y. Nawa Faculty of Medicine, Dept. of Parasitology, Khon Kaen University, 123 Mitraparp Highway, 40002 Khon Kaen, Thailand, K.F. Hoffmann Inst. of Biological Sciences, University of Wales, Edward LWYD Building Edward Llwyd Building, Penglais, Aberystwyth, SY23 3DA, UK, Fax: +44 (0)1970 622307, Y. Suzuki Dept. of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, 800 Rose Street, Lexington, KY 40536, USA, Fax: +1 859-257-8994, Managing Editor: E. Nagayasu Dept. of Infectious Diseases, Div. of Parasitology, University of Miyazaki, 5200 Oaza-Kihara, 889-1692 Kiyotake, Japan, Fax: +81 985 84 3887, Editorial Board: I.C. Almeida El Paso, TX, USA, K. Brehm Würzburg, Germany, J-Y. Chai Jonglo-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, P. Cravo Lisbon, Portugal, T. Cribb Brisbane, QLD, Australia, J.F. Da Silveira São Paulo, Brazil, W. de Souza Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, H. Del Portillo Barcelona, Spain, D. Eichinger New York, NY, USA, C.M. Gupta Lucknow, India, H. Hasegawa Oita, Japan, J.M. Hawdon Washington, DC, USA, H. Hisaeda Maebashi, Japan, C. Hokke Leiden, Netherlands, T. Horii Osaka, Japan, A. Ito Hokkaido, Japan, M. Jones Gatton, QLD, Australia, Y. Kong Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, F.Y. Liew Glasgow, UK, H. Maruyama Kiyotake Miyazaki, Japan, Y. Matsumoto Tokyo, Japan, Y. Miyahira Saitama, Tokorozawa City, Japan, N. Mueller Bern, Switzerland, M. Nakao Hokkaido, Japan, T. Nara Tokyo, Japan, K. Ogawa Tokyo, Japan, P.D. Olson London, UK, W.A. Petri Charlottesville, VA, USA, A.L. Scott Baltimore, MD, USA, P. Sinnis New York, NY, USA, T. Tsuboi Ehime, Japan, N. Tsuji Tsukuba, Japan, D. Williams Chicago, IL, USA, D. Woods Kalamazoo, MI, USA, F.P. Zavala Baltimore, MD, USA, X.-N. Zhou Shanghai, China