Lyme borreliosis [[electronic resource] ] : biology, epidemiology, and control / / edited by J. Gray ... [et al.]

• Pubblicazione: Oxon, UK. ; ; New York, : CABI Pub., c2002
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (358 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.9/2
• Soggetto topico: Lyme disease; Borrelia burgdorferi
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: GrayJ (Jeremy S.)
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 History and Characteristics of Lyme Borreliosis; 2 Ecological Research on Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato: Terminology and Some Methodological Pitfalls; 3 Molecular and Cellular Biology of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato; 4 Vectors of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato; 5 Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in the Vertebrate Host; 6 Ecology of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in Europe; 7 Ecology of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in Russia; 8 Ecology of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in Japan and East Asia ; 9 Ecology of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in North America10 Epidemiology of Lyme Borreliosis; 11 Vaccination Against Lyme Borreliosis; 12 Environmental Management for Lyme Borreliosis Control; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Describes the basic characteristics of the disease, the biology of the pathogens in their vectors and vertebrate hosts, their ecology in different regions of the world and the global epidemiology of the disease. This book also addresses the prevention and control measures that have resulted from this knowledge.
• Titolo autorizzato: Lyme borreliosis
• ISBN: 1-280-83364-5; 9786610833641; 0-85199-755-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910455631903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II