Parasite transmission by arthropods

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Reisen, William K.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Henry Stewart Talks 2010, 2010
Series:Vector-borne diseases : characterization and epidemiology of arthropod transmitted infections
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Collection: Henry Stewart Talks - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Parasite acquisition, mouthparts and blood feeding
  • Modes of parasite replication and transmission in the arthropod and vertebrate hosts
  • Factors affecting the efficiency of transmission
  • Role of humans: anthroponoses vs zoonoses
  • Intrinsic and extrinsic incubation