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Parasite transmission by arthropods / William K. Reisen.
- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Reisen, William K., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Arthropod vectors.
- Parasitic diseases.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videorecording (40 min., 42 sec.)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Henry Stewart Talks Ltd, 2020.
- System Details:
- video file
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Objectives
- Some definitions ...
- Evolution of blood feeding in arthropods
- Sequence of blood acquisition
- Blood and parasite acquisition
- Saliva: analgesia and delaying coagulation
- Modes of parasite transfer
- Modes of transmission
- Nonpropagative transmission
- Two non-viremic scenarios
- Propagative biological transmission-defecation
- Propagative biological transmission-expectoration
- Cyclopropagative transmission (1)
- Cyclopropagative transmission (2)
- Cyclodevelopmental propagative transmission
- Transstadial transmission
- Transmission of LaCrosse encephalitis virus
- Factors affecting parasite transmission
- Transmission cycles - role of humans
- Attributes of successful parasite
- Competent arthropod vector
- Types of vectors
- Extrinsic Incubation Period (EIP)
- Measuring extrinsic incubation
- West nile virus - viremia and temp. effect
- Attributes of competent vertebrate host
- Types of vertebrate hosts
- Intrinsic incubation period within vertebrate host
- Dengue virus
- West nile virus - impact of 'herd immunity'
- Concluding thoughts ...
- Notes:
- Description based on: online resource; title from PDF information screen (Henry Stewart Talks Business & Management Collection, viewed April 13, 2024).
- Retrieved April 14, 2024, from https://hstalks.com/bs/1841/.
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