Lyme borreliosis : biology, epidemiology, and control /

This book contains 12 chapters. The first chapter outlines the historical and clinical aspects of Lyme borreliosis including descriptions of the disease in humans and domestic animals, and of diagnosis and treatment. The second chapter deals with ecological methods and terminology and chapters 3-5 d...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Gray, J. (Jeremy S.), Kahl, Olaf (Editor), Lane, Robert S. (Editor), Stanek, Gerold (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Wallingford, Oxon, UK. ; New York : CABI Pub., ©2002.
Subjects:
Lyme disease.
Borrelia burgdorferi.
Ecology.
Insects as carriers of disease.
Borrelia burgdorferi Group
Lyme Disease
Borrelia burgdorferi
Ecology
Insect Vectors
Ixodes > parasitology
Maladie de Lyme.
Écologie.
Insectes (Vecteurs de maladies)
ecology.
MEDICAL > Infectious Diseases.
Man.
Vertebrates.
Clinical aspects.
Diagnosis.
Disease control.
Disease vectors.
Domestic animals.
Drug therapy.
Environmental management.
Epidemiology.
Human diseases.
Microbial ecology.
Tickborne diseases.
Vaccine development.
Insects as carriers of disease
Lyme disease
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Table of Contents:
  • History and Characteristics of Lyme Borreliosis / G. Stanek, F. Strle, J. Gray and G.P. Wormser
  • Ecological Research on Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato: Terminology and Some Methodological Pitfalls / O. Kahl, L. Gern, L. Eisen, and R.S. Lane
  • Molecular and Cellular Biology of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato / S. Bergstrom, L. Noppa, A. Gylfe and Y. Ostberg
  • Vectors of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato / L. Eisen and R.S. Lane
  • Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in the Vertebrate Host / K. Kurtenbach, S.M. Schafer, S. de Michelis, S. Etti and H.-S. Sewell
  • Ecology of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in Europe / L. Gern and P.-F. Humair, N.B. Gorelova and Y.V. Kovalevskii
  • Ecology of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in Japan and East Asia / K. Miyamoto and T. Masuzawa
  • Ecology of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in North America / J. Piesman
  • Epidemiology of Lyme Borreliosis / E.B. Hayes and M.E. Schriefer
  • Environmental Management for Lyme Borreliosis Control / K.C. Stafford and U. Kitron.

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