
Advances in Insect Physiology
Physiology of Human and Animal Disease Vectors
Description
Key Features
* Contributions from the leading researchers in entomology
* Discusses the physiological diversity in insects
* Includes in-depth reviews with valuable information for a variety of entomology disciplines
Readership
Table of 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
Product details
- No. of pages: 350
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Academic Press 2009
- Published: October 13, 2009
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Hardcover ISBN: 9780123748294
- eBook ISBN: 9780080888736