LEADER 05405nam 2200661 a 450 001 9910458830803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-281-75504-4 010 $a9786611755041 010 $a0-08-053607-7 035 $a(CKB)1000000000384251 035 $a(EBL)404743 035 $a(OCoLC)476219800 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000200427 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11197734 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000200427 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10220535 035 $a(PQKB)11225478 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC404743 035 $a(PPN)183341163 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL404743 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10244697 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL175504 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000384251 100 $a20011015d2002 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aMedical and veterinary entomology$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by Gary Mullen, Lance Durden 210 $aAmsterdam ;$aBoston $cAcademic Press$dc2002 215 $a1 online resource (615 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-12-510451-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes. 327 $aFront Cover; Medical and Veterinary Entomology; Copyright Page; CONTENTS; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Introduction; General Entomology; Medical-Veterinary Entomology Literature; History of Medical-Veterinary Entomology; Identification and Systematics of Arthropods of Medical-Veterinary Importance; Types of Problems Caused by Arthropods; Arthropod-Borne Diseases; Food Contaminants; Fear of Arthropods; Delusory Parasitosis; Toxins and Venoms; Host Defenses; Forensic Entomology; Minor Arthropod Problems of Medical-Veterinary Interest; References and Further Reading 327 $aChapter 2. Epidemiology of Vector-Borne DiseasesComponents of Transmission Cycles; Modes of Transmission; Transmission Cycles; Interseasonal Maintenance; Vector Incrimination; Surveillance; References and Further Reading; Chapter 3. Cockroaches (Blattaria); Taxonomy; Morphology; Life History; Behavior and Ecology; Common Cockroach Species; Public Health Importance; Veterinary Importance; Prevention and Control; References and Further Reading; Chapter 4. Lice (Phthiraptera); Taxonomy; Morphology; Life History; Behavior and Ecology; Lice of Medical Interest; Lice of Veterinary Interest 327 $aPublic Health ImportanceVeterinary Importance; Prevention and Control; References and Further Reading; Chapter 5. True Bugs (Hemiptera); Kissing Bugs (Reduviidae); Taxonomy; Morphology; Life History; Behavior and Ecology; Public Health Importance; Veterinary Importance; Prevention and Control; Bed Bugs (Cimicidae); Taxonomy; Morphology; Life History; Behavior and Ecology; Public Health Importance; Veterinary Importance; Prevention and Control; References and Further Reading; Chapter 6. Beetles (Coleoptera); Taxonomy; Morphology; Life History; Behavior and Ecology; Public Health Importance 327 $aVeterinary ImportancePrevention and Control; References and Further Reading; Chapter 7. Fleas (Siphonaptera); Taxonomy; Morphology; Life History; Behavior and Ecology; Fleas of Medical-Veterinary Importance; Public Health Importance; Veterinary Importance; Prevention and Control; References and Further Reading; Chapter 8. Flies (Diptera); Taxonomy; Morphology; Life History; Behavior and Ecology; Families of Minor Medical or Veterinary Interest; Public Health Importance; Veterinary Importance; Prevention and Control; References and Further Reading 327 $aChapter 9. Moth Flies and Sand Flies (Psychodidae)Taxonomy; Morphology; Life History; Behavior and Ecology; Public Health Importance; Veterinary Importance; Prevention and Control; References and Further Reading; Chapter 10. Biting Midges (Ceratopogonidae); Taxonomy; Morphology; Life History; Behavior and Ecology; Public Health Importance; Veterinary Importance; Prevention and Control; References and Further Reading; Chapter 11. Black Flies (Simuliidae); Taxonomy; Morphology; Life History; Behavior and Ecology; Public Health Importance; Veterinary Importance; Prevention and Control 327 $aReferences and Further Reading 330 $aMedical and Veterinary Entomology is a comprehensive text and is primarily intended for graduate students and upper level undergraduates studying the medical and veterinary significance of insects and related arthropods. The book will also appeal to a larger audience, specialists and non-specialists alike, including entomologists, parasitologists, biologists, epidemiologists, physicians, public health personnel, veterinarians, wildlife specialists and others looking for a readable, authoritative book on this topic. The first two chapters provide overviews of medical-veterinary entomolog 606 $aInsects as carriers of disease 606 $aVeterinary entomology 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aInsects as carriers of disease. 615 0$aVeterinary entomology. 676 $a614.4/32 701 $aMullen$b Gary R$g(Gary Richard)$042355 701 $aDurden$b Lance A$01056486 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910458830803321 996 $aMedical and veterinary entomology$92490877 997 $aUNINA