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Ticks of the Southern Cone of America : diagnosis, distribution and hosts with taxonomy, ecology and sanitary importance /
'Ticks of the Southern Cone of America: Diagnosis, Distribution and Hosts with Taxonomy, Ecology and Sanitary Importance' focuses on the tick species prevalent in The Southern Cone of America, including their distribution, biology, associated pathogens, their effects on the host, and contr...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier,
[2017]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | 'Ticks of the Southern Cone of America: Diagnosis, Distribution and Hosts with Taxonomy, Ecology and Sanitary Importance' focuses on the tick species prevalent in The Southern Cone of America, including their distribution, biology, associated pathogens, their effects on the host, and control methods. Based on review of the literature from more than five decades, 62 species of both hard and soft tick have been discovered on the Southern Cone of America. Tick genera observed and recorded include Amblyomma, Dermacentor, Haemaphysalis, Ixodes, and Rhipicephalus. Key Features: Presents a comprehensive discussion that can be used to study identification and biology of tick species on hosts endemic to Argentina, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay); Provides pictorial keys that can be used to further identify species; Facilitates prevention and control of tick-borne diseases in tropical region Helps in the diagnoses of tick borne diseases. -- |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxiv, 348 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780128110768 0128110767 |