Tick vector biology : medical and veterinary aspects /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Fivaz, B. (Bruce), Petney, T. (Trevor), Horak, I.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Springer-Verlag, [1992]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Systematics of the Ixodida (Argasidae, Ixodidae, Nuttalliellidae): an overview and some problems
  • Veterinary significance of ticks and tick-borne diseases
  • Economics, epidemiology and ecology: a multidisciplinary approach to the planning and appraisal of tick and tick-borne disease control in Southern Africa
  • Bio-economic impact of Amblyomma americanum in beef cattle production systems
  • Biological processes in the epidemiology of heartwater
  • Studies on the role of Amblyomma variegatum in the transmission of Dermatophilus congolensis
  • Bovine ehrlichiosis
  • Canine ehrlichiosis
  • Lyme borreliosis in Southern Africa
  • Tick-bite fever (tick typhus) in Southern Africa
  • Observations on African tick typhus (tick-bite fever) in Zimbabwe
  • Role of ticks in the epidemiology of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in Southern Africa
  • Protection of cattle against babesiosis in tropical and subtropical countries with a live, frozen vaccine
  • Chemical control of ticks on cattle