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Tsetse biology and ecology : their role in the epidemiology and control of trypanosomosis /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Leak, S. G. A. (Stephen G. A.)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Oxon ; New York : CABI Publishing in association with International Livestock Research Institute, [1999]
Subjects:	Host-Parasite Interactions. Tsetse Flies. Communicable Disease Control. Trypanosomiasis > epidemiology. Insect Control. Insect Vectors.

Table of Contents:

Pt. 1. Tsetse biology and ecology
Classification and anatomy
Biology
Physiology
Genetics of tsetse flies
Sampling tsetse populations
Ecology : distribution and habitats
Behavioural ecology
Population dynamics
Odour attractants
Pt. II. Epidemiology
Host-parasite interactions
Epidemiology of human sleeping sickness
Epidemiology of trypanosomosis in domestic livestock
Estimation of disease risk : models of disease transmission
Pt. III. Vector control
Insecticidal spraying
Traps and targets
Application of insecticides to livestock
Non-insecticidal methods of tsetse control
General issues relating to the successful use of tsetse control techniques
Pt. IV. Control of trypanosomosis
Control of trypanosomosis in domestic livestock