Arthropod borne diseases / Carlos Brisola Marcondes, editor.
Contributor(s): Marcondes, Carlos Brisola,, editor literario
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E-bookPublisher: Cham, Switzerland : Springer International Publishing, 2016Description: 1 recurso en línea.ISBN: 3319138847; 9783319138848.Subject: Arbovirus
Online resources: Acceso a este recurso digital (usuarios Universidad Europea de Madrid)
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Dedication; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; Contributors; Part I: Introduction; 1: Generalities and€Importance of€Arthropod-Borne Diseases; References; 2: Epidemiology; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Components of€Transmission Cycles; 2.2.1 The Parasite; 2.2.2 The Vertebrate Host; 2.2.2.1 Accessibility; 2.2.2.2 Susceptibility; 2.2.2.3 Transmissibility; 2.2.2.4 Vertebrate Immunity; 2.2.2.5 Risk Factors; 2.2.3 The Arthropod Vector; 2.2.3.1 Host Selection; 2.2.3.2 Infection; 2.2.3.3 Transmission; 2.2.3.4 Vector Immunity; 2.2.4 The Environment; 2.2.4.1 Human Demography.
2.2.4.2 Globalization of€Commerce2.2.4.3 Anthropogenic Change; 2.3 Modes of€Transmission; 2.3.1 Vertical Transmission; 2.3.1.1 Transstadial Transmission; 2.3.1.2 Transgenerational Transmission; 2.3.1.3 Venereal Transmission; 2.3.2 Horizontal Transmission; 2.3.3 Transmission Cycles; 2.4 Vector Incrimination; 2.4.1 Infection Rates; 2.4.2 Vector Competence; 2.4.3 Vectorial Capacity; 2.5 Interseasonal Maintenance; 2.5.1 Continued Transmission; 2.5.2 Dormant Infected Vectors; 2.5.3 Infected Vertebrate Hosts; 2.5.4 Focal Extinction; 2.6 Surveillance.
2.6.1 Environmental Conditions2.6.2 Vector Abundance; 2.6.3 Enzootic Transmission Rates; 2.6.3.1 Vector Infection Rates; 2.6.3.2 Vertebrate Host Infection Rates; 2.6.3.3 Sentinel Seroconversion Rates; 2.6.4 Clinical Cases; 2.6.4.1 Intervention; References; Further Reading; 3: Arthropod-Borne Diseases and€History; 3.1 Insects in€History; 3.2 Insects as€Weapons; 3.3 Insects for€Torture and€Terrorism; 3.4 History of€Medical Entomology; References; 4: Blood Sucking, Vector-Parasite Relationship, and€Transmission of€Diseases; 4.1 Evolution and€Occurrence of€Blood Sucking in€Arthropods.
4.2 Mechanisms for€Finding, Feeding, and€Digesting Blood4.3 Blood Feeding and€Transmission of€Disease; 4.3.1 Biological Transmission of€Parasite via€Blood Feeding; 4.3.2 Obtaining Blood from€an€Infected Host; 4.3.3 Pathogen Development in€the€Vector; 4.3.4 Importance of€Saliva on€the€Transmission of€Parasites, Immunity and€Vaccines; 4.3.5 Passing a€Parasite Back to€Another Host; 4.4 The Manipulation Hypothesis; References; Part II: Diseases Transmitted by Arthropods; 5: General Aspects on€Arboviruses; 5.1 Biology of€Transmission; 5.1.1 Arbovirus Infection in€the€Vector.
5.1.2 Arbovirus Infection in€Host5.2 Biology of€Maintenance (Network Figures); 5.2.1 Overwintering; 5.3 Pathogenesis; 5.4 Diagnosis; 5.5 Arbovirus Emergence; References; 6: Flavivirus; 6.1 Virus Structure; 6.1.1 Genome Organization and€Protein Functions; 6.1.2 Replication Cycle; 6.2 Pathogenesis and€Pathology; 6.3 Mosquito-Borne Viruses; 6.3.1 Neurotropic Flaviviruses; 6.3.1.1 Ilheus Virus; 6.3.1.2 Bussuquara Virus; 6.3.2 Japanese Encephalitis Virus; 6.3.2.1 Clinical Symptoms; 6.3.2.2 Treatment and€Prevention; 6.3.3 Murray Valley Encephalitis.
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