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Biology of ticks. Volume 2 /

Biology of Ticks is the most comprehensive work on tick biology and tick-borne diseases. This second edition is a multi-authored work, featuring the research and analyses of renowned experts across the globe. Spanning two volumes, the book examines the systematics, biology, structure, ecological ada...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Sonenshine, Daniel E. (Editor ), Roe, R. Michael (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2014
Edición:Second edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Contents; Contributors; 1. Ecology of Non-nidicolous Ticks; 2. Ecology of Nidicolous Ticks; 3. Tick Genetics, Genomics, and Transformation; 4. Tick-Host Interactions; 5. How Ticks Control Microbes: Innate Immune Responses; 6. Tick-borne Protozoa; 7. Tick-borne Viruses; 8. Tick-borne Spotted Fever Group Rickettsioses and Rickettsia Species; 9. Tick-borne Rickettsioses II (Anaplasmataceae); 10. Non-rickettsial Tick-borne Bacteria and the Diseases They Cause; 11. Tick-induced Paralysis and Toxicoses.
  • 12. Development of Vaccines for Control of Tick Infestations and Interruption of Pathogen Transmission; 13. Acaricide Research and Development, Resistance, and Resistance Monitoring; 14. Tick Repellent Research, Methods, and Development; 15. Tick Control: Trapping, Biocontrol, Host Management, and Other Alternative Strategies; 16. Tick Rearing and in Vitro Feeding; Index