Advances in Insect Physiology

Physiology of Human and Animal Disease Vectors

Series Editor:
  • Stephen Simpson, ARC Federation Fellow; School of Biological Sciences; University of Sydney; New South Wales, Australia
  • Jerome Casas, Institut de Recherche sur la Biologie de l'Insecte, France

Audience
Insect and other physiologists and neuroscientists; zoologists.

Hardbound, 350 Pages

Published: October 2009

Imprint: Academic Press

ISBN: 978-0-12-374829-4

Contents

  • Preface 

    Orientation towards hosts in haematophagous insects: an integrative perspective
    CLAUDIO R. LAZZARI

    From saliomes to the sialoverse: an insight into salivary potion of blood feeding insects
    JOSÉ M. C. RIBEIRO, BRUNO ARCÀ

    The enemy within: interactions between tsetse, trypanosomes and symbionts
    DEIDRE P. WALSHE, CHER PHENG OOI, MICHAEL J. LEHANE, LEE R. HAINES

    Interactions of Trypanosomatids and Triatomines
    GÜNTER SCHAUB

    Lyme disease spirochete-tick-host interactions
    KATHARINE R. TYSON, JOSEPH PIESMAN

    Epidemiological consequences of the ecological physiology of ticks
    SARAH E. RANDOLPH

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