Mechanical transmission or dissemination of infectious pathogens/parasites by arthropods [electronic resource] / Lane Foil.
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FilmSeries: Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection. Vector-borne diseases: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2010Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (32 min.) : color, sound)Other title: Mechanical transmission or dissemination of infectious pathogens parasites by arthropodsSubject(s): Arthropod Vectors | Disease VectorsOnline resources: Click here to access online | Series Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
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Contents: Definition of types of transmission of agents of disease by arthropods -- Indirect mechanical transmission of different agents and by different vectors -- Direct mechanical transmission of different agents and by different vectors -- Arthropod feeding behavior relative to transmission of different agents -- Factors affecting the probability of mechanical transmission events -- Ways to reduce the probability of mechanical transmission events.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.