Ixodid Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) of Southern Africa
Ixodid Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) of Southern Africa
Horak, Ivan G.; Heyne, Heloise; Spickett, Arthur M.; Gallivan, G. James; Bezuidenhout, J. Duerr; Estrada-Pena, Agustin; Williams, Roy
Springer International Publishing AG
03/2018
676
Dura
Inglês
9783319706405
15 a 20 dias
1546
Introduction
CHAPTER 2
History
2.1 South Africa
2.2 Namibia
2.3 Botswana
2.4 Swaziland
2.5 Lesotho
2.6 Maputo Province
CHAPTER 3
Sources of Information and Methods
3.1 Southern Africa: Countries, Topography, Climate and Biomes
3.1.1 Countries
3.1.2 Topography
3.1.3 Temperature and rainfall
3.1.4 Biomes
3.2 Nomenclature
3.2.1 Ticks
3.2.2 Hosts
3.3 Descriptions
3.3.1 Taxonomy
3.3.2 Size
3.3.3 Male to female ratio
3.4 Distribution
3.4.1 South African Tick Survey
3.4.2 Other surveys
3.4.3 Regional distribution
3.5 Tick Collection
3.5.1 Tick collection from live animals
3.5.2 Tick collection from dead animals
3.5.3 Vegetation
3.6 Tick/Host and Host/Tick Lists
3.7 Host Specificity
3.8 Seasonal Abundance
3.9 Life Cycles
3.10 Tick-Borne Diseases
3.11 References
CHAPTER 4
The Genus Amblyomma
CHAPTER 5
The Genus Haemaphysalis
CHAPTER 6
The Genus Hyalomma
CHAPTER 7
The Genus Ixodes
CHAPTER 8
The Genus Rhipicephalus
CHAPTER 9
Ticks belonging to other Genera
CHAPTER 10
Hosts and Host and Vegetation Tick Lists
Hosts
Domestic animals
Humans
Wildlife
Host/Tick Lists
South Africa
Namibia
Botswana
Swaziland
Lesotho
Maputo Province
CHAPTER 11
Tick-Borne Diseases
Animals
Humans
Introduction
CHAPTER 2
History
2.1 South Africa
2.2 Namibia
2.3 Botswana
2.4 Swaziland
2.5 Lesotho
2.6 Maputo Province
CHAPTER 3
Sources of Information and Methods
3.1 Southern Africa: Countries, Topography, Climate and Biomes
3.1.1 Countries
3.1.2 Topography
3.1.3 Temperature and rainfall
3.1.4 Biomes
3.2 Nomenclature
3.2.1 Ticks
3.2.2 Hosts
3.3 Descriptions
3.3.1 Taxonomy
3.3.2 Size
3.3.3 Male to female ratio
3.4 Distribution
3.4.1 South African Tick Survey
3.4.2 Other surveys
3.4.3 Regional distribution
3.5 Tick Collection
3.5.1 Tick collection from live animals
3.5.2 Tick collection from dead animals
3.5.3 Vegetation
3.6 Tick/Host and Host/Tick Lists
3.7 Host Specificity
3.8 Seasonal Abundance
3.9 Life Cycles
3.10 Tick-Borne Diseases
3.11 References
CHAPTER 4
The Genus Amblyomma
CHAPTER 5
The Genus Haemaphysalis
CHAPTER 6
The Genus Hyalomma
CHAPTER 7
The Genus Ixodes
CHAPTER 8
The Genus Rhipicephalus
CHAPTER 9
Ticks belonging to other Genera
CHAPTER 10
Hosts and Host and Vegetation Tick Lists
Hosts
Domestic animals
Humans
Wildlife
Host/Tick Lists
South Africa
Namibia
Botswana
Swaziland
Lesotho
Maputo Province
CHAPTER 11
Tick-Borne Diseases
Animals
Humans