Format:
1 online resource (x, 347 pages)
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illustrations, maps, charts
ISBN:
9780851997551
Series Statement:
CABI Books
Content:
This book contains 12 chapters. The first chapter outlines the historical and clinical aspects of Lyme borreliosis including descriptions of the disease in humans and domestic animals, and of diagnosis and treatment. The second chapter deals with ecological methods and terminology and chapters 3-5 describe the biology of the spirochaetes and their behaviour in vectors and vertebrates. The next 4 chapters (6-9) concern the ecology of Borrelia burgdorferi in Europe, Russia, South East Asia and North America, and the last 3 chapters (10-12) deal with the application of the biological and ecological attributes of the pathogens to disease epidemiology, vaccine development and ecological management of Lyme borreliosis.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Title from PDF title page (viewed August 29, 2013)
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0851996329
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 0851996329
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books
DOI:
10.1079/9780851996325.0000