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Informationen zum Autor Dr. Daniel E. Sonenshine is an eminent professor (emeritus) of Biological Sciences at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia USA. Dr. R. Michael Roe is the William Neal Reynold Distinguished Professor of Entomology at the North Carolina State University in Raleigh, North Carolina USA. Klappentext Spanning two volumes, this is the most comprehensive work on tick biology and tick-borne diseases Zusammenfassung Spanning two volumes, this is the most comprehensive work on tick biology and tick-borne diseases Inhaltsverzeichnis Biology of Ticks 2nd Edition Volume 2. Ecology, Genomics, Disease and Control Chapter 1. Ecology of Non-nidicolous Ticks Sarah E. Randolph Chapter 2. Ecology of Nidicolous Ticks Jeremy S. Gray Chapter 3. Tick Genetics, Genomics and Transformation Jason Meyer and Catherine A. Hill Chapter 4. Host-Tick Interactions Stephen K. Wikel Chapter 5. How Ticks Control Microbes: The innate immune response Wayne L. Hynes Chapter 6 . Tick-borne Protozoa Adalberto A. Pérez de León, Edouard Vannier, Consuelo Almazán, and Peter J. Krause Chapter 7. Tick-borne Viruses Patricia A. Nuttall Chapter 8. Tick-borne Rickettsioses I (spotted fever group and other selected rickettsia) Kevin R.Macaluso and Christopher D. Paddock Chapter 9. Tick-borne Rickettsioses II (Anaplasmataceae) Holly D. Gaff, Katherine M. Kocan and Daniel E. Sonenshine Chapter 10. Other Tick-borne Bacterial Diseases (including Lyme disease, relapsing fever and Tularemia) Nicholas H. Ogden, Harvey Artsob, Gabriele Margos and Jean Tsao Chapter 11. Tick-induced paralysis and toxicoses Agustin Estrada-Pena and Ben J. Mans Chapter 12. Development of vaccines for control of tick infestations and interruption of pathogen transmission Jose de la Fuente and Katherine M. Kocan Chapter 13. Acaricide Research and Development, Resistance and Resistance Monitoring Felix D. Guerrero, Adalberto Pérez de León, Roger I. Rodriguez-Vivas, Nick Jonson, Robert J. Miller and Renato Andreotti Chapter 14. Tick Repellent Research, Methods, and Development Brooke W. Bissinger and R. Michael Roe Chapter 15 Tick control: Trapping, Bio-control, Host Management and Other Alternative Strategies Howard Ginsberg Chapter 16. Tick Rearing and in vitro Feeding Sandra A. Allan ...
