Advances in Insect Physiology: 37: Physiology of Human and Animal Disease Vectors: Volume 37 - Hardcover

Simpson, Stephen

 
9780123748294: Advances in Insect Physiology: 37: Physiology of Human and Animal Disease Vectors: Volume 37
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0123748291 ISBN 13: 9780123748294
Publisher: Academic Press, 2009

Synopsis

This latest volume in this series contains articles on the physiology of human and animal disease vectors. The papers in this special issue give rise to key themes for the future and make progress towards answering such questions as:How do insect vectors of disease find their animal hosts?Once a host is located, how do insects deploy their intricate mouthparts and the extraordinary complexities of salivary chemistry to secure a blood meal?

  • Contributions from the leading researchers in entomology
  • Discusses the physiological diversity in insects
  • Includes in-depth reviews with valuable information for a variety of entomology disciplines

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This latest volume in this series contains articles on the physiology of human and animal disease vectors. The papers in this special issue give rise to key themes for the future and make progress towards answering such questions as:

How do insect vectors of disease find their animal hosts?

Once a host is located, how do insects deploy their intricate mouthparts and the extraordinary complexities of salivary chemistry to secure a blood meal?

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Publisher
Academic Press
Publication date
2009
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0123748291
ISBN 13 
9780123748294
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
350

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