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Medical Entomology

A Textbook on Public Health and Veterinary Problems Caused by Arthropods

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  • © 2004

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Editors:
  1. Bruce F. Eldridge

    1. Department of Entomology, Center for Vectorborne Diseases, University of California, Davis, USA

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  2. John D. Edman

    1. Department of Entomology, Center for Vectorborne Diseases, University of California, Davis, USA

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  • A comprehensive, indispensable text for all medical entomologists, vector biologists and medical parasitologists

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Table of contents (15 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Introduction to Medical Entomology

    • Bruce F. Eldridge, John D. Edman
    Pages 1-12

  3. Introduction to Arthropods: Structure, Function and Development

    • William S. Romoser
    Pages 13-51

  4. Introduction to Arthropods: Systematics, Behavior and Ecology

    • William S. Romoser
    Pages 53-97

  5. Direct Injury: Phobias, Psychoses, Annoyance, Allergies, Toxins, Venoms and Myiasis

    • Jonathan F. Day, John D. Edman, Sidney E. Kunz, Stephen K. Wikel
    Pages 99-149

  6. Arthropod Transmission of Vertebrate Parasites

    • John D. Edman
    Pages 151-163

  7. The Epidemiology of Arthropodborne Diseases

    • Bruce F. Eldridge
    Pages 165-185

  8. Malaria, Babesiosis, Theileriosis and Related Diseases

    • Thomas R. Burkot, Patricia M. Graves
    Pages 187-230

  9. Leishmaniasis and Trypanosomiasis

    • Phillip G. Lawyer, Peter V. Perkins
    Pages 231-298

  10. Filariasis

    • James B. Lok, Edward D. Walker, Glen A. Scoles
    Pages 299-375

  11. Bacterial and Rickettsial Diseases

    • Joseph Piesman, Kenneth L. Gage
    Pages 377-413

  12. Arbovirus Diseases

    • Bruce F. Eldridge, Thomas W. Scott, Jonathan F. Day, Walter J. Tabachnick
    Pages 415-460

  13. Mechanical Transmission of Disease Agents by Arthropods

    • Lane D. Foil, J. Richard Gorham
    Pages 461-514

  14. Surveillance for Arthropodborne Diseases

    • Bruce F. Eldridge
    Pages 515-538

  15. Management of Arthropodborne Diseases by Vector Control

    • Donald E. Weidhaas, Dana A. Focks
    Pages 539-563

  16. Prevention and Control of Arthropodborne Diseases

    • James F. Sutcliffe
    Pages 565-620

  17. Back Matter

    Pages 621-659
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Entomology, Center for Vectorborne Diseases, University of California, Davis, USA

    Bruce F. Eldridge, John D. Edman

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Medical Entomology

  • Book Subtitle: A Textbook on Public Health and Veterinary Problems Caused by Arthropods

  • Editors: Bruce F. Eldridge, John D. Edman

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-1009-2

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2004

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4020-1413-0Published: 31 December 2003

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4020-1794-0Published: 31 December 2003

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-007-1009-2Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 2

  • Number of Pages: X, 659

  • Number of Illustrations: 152 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Infectious Diseases, Parasitology, Medical Microbiology, Animal Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography, Animal Anatomy / Morphology / Histology

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