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Title:

Tick vector biology : medical and veterinary aspects / [edited by] B. Fivaz, T. Petney, I. Horak.

Publisher:

Springer-Verlag,

Copyright Date:

c1992

Description:

viii, 193 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Tick-borne diseases--Africa, Southern.
Tick-borne diseases in animals--Africa, Southern.
Tick-borne diseases in animals.
Tick-borne diseases.
Ticks--Control--Africa, Southern.
Ticks--Control.
Ticks--Africa, Southern.
Ticks as carriers of disease.
Ticks as carriers of diseases--Africa, Southern.
Ticks.
Arachnids--Arachnids

Other Authors:

Fivaz, B. (Bruce)
Horak, I.
Petney, T. (Trevor)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

(cont) Role of ticks in the epidemiology of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in Southern Africa / Y. Rechav -- Protection of cattle against babesiosis in tropical and subtropical countries with a live, frozen vaccine / A.J. De Vos and W.K. Jorgensen -- Chemical control of ticks on cattle / J. Schoder.
Systematics of the Ixodida (Argasidae, Ixodidae, Nuttalliellidae): an overview and some problems / J.E. Keirans -- Veterinary significance of ticks and tick-borne diseases / G. Uilenberg -- Economics, epidemiology and ecology: a multidisciplinary approach to the planning and appraisal of tick and tick-borne disease control in Southern Africa / R.A.I. Norval ... [et al.] -- Bio-economic impact of Amblyomma americanum in beef cattle production systems / D.R. Barnard, R.T. Ervin and F.M. Epplin -- Biological processes in the epidemiology of heartwater / R.A.I. Norval ... [et al.] -- Studies on the role of Amblyomma variegatum in the transmission of Dermatophilus congolensis / D. Martinez ... [et al.] -- Bovine ehrlichiosis / C.G. Stewart -- Canine ehrlichiosis / J. van Heerden -- Lyme borreliosis in Southern Africa / P. Botha -- Tick-bite fever (tick typhus) in Southern Africa / J.H.S. Gear -- Observations on African tick typhus (tick-bite fever) in Zimbabwe / C.E. Yunker and R.A.I. Norval.

ISBN:

9783540540458 (Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York : acid-free paper)
3540540458 (Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York : acid-free paper)
9780387540450 (Springer-Verlag New York Berlin Heidelberg : acid-free paper)
0387540458 (Springer-Verlag New York Berlin Heidelberg : acid-free paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)25633674
(OCoLC)26720793

LCCN:

92007684

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)