Infectious diseases and arthropods
- Title
- Infectious diseases and arthropods / Jerome Goddard.
- Published by
- Totowa, N.J. : Humana ; London : Springer [distributor], 2008.
- Author
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Details
- Description
- xvi, 251 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subject
- Contents
- Sect. 1. Arthropods and Human Health -- 1. Arthropods and Health -- 2. Dynamics of Arthropod-Borne Diseases -- Sect. 2. Major Arthropod-Borne Diseases -- 3. Mosquito-Borne Diseases -- 4. Tick-Borne Diseases -- 5. Flea-Borne Diseases -- 6. Sand Fly-Transmitted Diseases -- 7. Miscellaneous Vector-Borne Diseases -- 8. Bed Bugs - Do They Transmit Diseases? -- 9. Why Mosquitoes and Other Arthropods Cannot Transmit HIV -- Sect. 3. Other Arthropod-Caused or -Related Problems -- 10. Brown Recluse Bites: Facts and Fables -- 11. Fire Ant Attacks on Humans -- 12. Medical Conditions Caused by Arthropod Stings or Bites -- 13. Myiasis -- 14. Imaginary Insect or Mite Infestations -- Appendix 1. Signs and Symptoms of Arthropod-Borne Diseases -- Appendix 2. Diagnostic Tests Used in Arthropod-Borne Diseases.
- Owning institution
- Columbia University Libraries
- Note
- Previous ed.: 2000.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.