TY - ADVS AU - Romoser,William S. TI - Overview of Arthropods & their impact on the health of humans & other vertebrates: part 1 T2 - Vector-borne diseases : characterization and epidemiology of arthropod transmitted infections, PY - 2010/// CY - London PB - Henry Stewart Talks KW - Arthropod vectors KW - Arthropods KW - Arboviruses KW - Arthropod Vectors KW - parasitology KW - physiology KW - Culicidae KW - Disease Vectors N1 - Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration; Title from title frames; 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; Access restricted to subscribers UR - https://hstalks.com/bs/1837/ UR - https://hstalks.com/bs/p/530/ ER -