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Overview of Arthropods & their impact on the health of humans & other vertebrates ; part 1 / William S. Romoser.
- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Romoser, William S., speaker, author.
- Series:
- Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Vector-borne diseases.
- Vector-borne diseases : characterization and epidemiology of arthropod transmitted infections, 2056-452X
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Arthropod vectors.
- Arthropoda.
- Arboviruses.
- Arthropod Vectors.
- Arthropods--parasitology.
- Arthropods--physiology.
- Culicidae.
- Disease Vectors.
- Medical Subjects:
- Arboviruses.
- Arthropod Vectors.
- Arthropods--parasitology.
- Arthropods--physiology.
- Culicidae.
- Disease Vectors.
- Genre:
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (49 min.)) : color, sound.
- polychrome
- Other Title:
- Overview of Arthropods and their impact on the health of humans and other vertebrates ; part 1
- Place of Publication:
- London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2010.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- video file
- Contents:
- Contents: Arthropod significance, characteristics, classification and identification
- Direct (e.g. blood-feeding) and indirect encounters between humans, animals and arthropods
- Arthropods can be direct causes of pathology (e.g. stinging), facilitators of secondary infection and mechanical or biological vectors (transmitters) of pathogens
- Mosquito blood-feeding and pathogen transmission provides a useful example of biological transmission.
- Notes:
- Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
- Title from title frames.
- Publisher Number:
- 2740 Henry Stewart Talks
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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