Tick-Borne Diseases of Humans
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Description
Comprehensive information on the biology, ecology, and clinical aspects of these diseases.
• Presents state-of-the-art information on disease epidemiology, transmission, and ecology.
• Integrates divergent information relevant to the full spectrum of tick-borne diseases, incorporating tick biology and identification, distribution of the diseases ticks transmit, and various strategies for tick control.
• Reviews the clinical approach to a patient with a possible tick-borne affliction.
• Features in-depth profiles of specific diseases, including information on disease history, biology, epidemiology, ecology, transmission, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, treatment and prevention.
• Examines the geographical distribution of tick-borne diseases and their vectors.
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ISBN
1555812384
Publication Date
2005
Publisher
ASM Press
City
Washington, D. C.
Keywords
Tick-borne diseases, Arachnid vectors, Ticks
Disciplines
Entomology | Infectious Disease
Recommended Citation
Goodman, Jesse L.; Dennis, David T.; and Sonenshine, Daniel E., "Tick-Borne Diseases of Humans" (2005). Biological Sciences Faculty Books. 3.
https://digitalcommons.odu.edu/biology_books/3
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