Influence of anthropogenic pressure on the system "Tick-tick-borne Pathogens" /
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Author / Creator: | Alekseev, A. N. (Andreĭ Nikolaevich) |
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Imprint: | Sofia : Pensoft Publishers, 2010. |
Description: | 1 online resource (190 pages) : illustrations |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11261329 |
Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- Introduction
- Acknowledgements
- Chapter 1. The Study Area. Material And Methods
- 1.1. Research Objects And Study Area
- 1.2. Methods
- Chapter 2. Phenotypic Diversity Of Ixodes Populations
- Chapter 3. Anthropogenic Pressure And The Accumulation Of Heavy Metals In The Environment
- 3.1. A Study On Ixodes Tick Environments In A Monitoring Area Near St. Petersburg
- 3.2. Characteristics Of Environmental Pollution By Hm And Oil Products
- 3.3. A Study On Soils
- 3.4. A Study On Snow
- 3.5. A Study On Vegetation
- 3.6. A Study Of The Hm Content In Ticks. Correlation Between Hm Content In Ticks And The Prevalence Of The Anomalous Part Of The Population
- Chapter 4. Ixodid Ticks As Reservoirs And Vectors Of Tick-Borne Disease Agents
- 4.1. Tick-Borne Encephalitis
- 4.2. Bacterial Tick-Borne Pathogens
- Order Spirochetales
- Order Rickettsiales
- Order Mycoplasmatacea
- 4.3. Protozoan Tick-Borne Pathogens
- 4.4. Mixed Tick-Borne Infections
- 4.5. 8220;Vulgar8221; Microflora Of The Internal Environment Of Ticks
- 4.6. Larvae Of Ichneumonids From The Family Encyrtidae (Insecta: Hymenoptera)
- 4.7. Microfilaria From The Genus Dipetalonema (Nematoda: Filarioidea)
- Chapter 5. Compatibility Of Pathogens In The Tick Host
- Chapter 6. Sexual Behaviour Of Ticks And Its Role In Maintaining The Circulation Of Pathogens
- Chapter 7. Locomotor Activity As An Index Of Tick Aggressiveness
- 7.1. A Study On The Individual Activity Of Ticks Regardless Of The Object Of Aggression
- 7.2. A Study Of Tick Behaviour On Attacked Humans
- 7.3. A Study Of The Behaviour Of Infected And Naive Phenotypically Different Ticks At The Population Level
- Chapter 8. The Ecological Background Of An Epidemiological Prognosis In The Study Area
- Chapter 9. Ontogenesis In The Two Phenotypic Groups Comprising Tick Populations
- Chapter 10. The Impact Of Global Warming On The Functioning Of The Parasitic System 8220;Ticks8211;Pathogens8221;
- Chapter 11. Stability Of The Parasitic System And The Possibility Of Vicious Circle Formation Under Anthropogenic Pressure
- 11.1. Conditions Ensuring The Stability Of The Parasitic System As A Parasitocoenosis
- 11.2. A Vicious Circle: Enhancement Of Tick Vectorial Capacity In The Conditions Of An Increasing Environmental Pollution
- Conclusion
- References.