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Vector Ecology
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Book : Vector Ecology
Language : English Library : Social Phsician Publish Place : Geneva Volume : 501 Publish Date : 00 1972 Publisher : World Health Organization WHO Book Type : Report Book Number : 3448 |
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INDEX
CONTENTS
1. Introduction.................
2. Intensive ecological studies..........
2.1 The systems framework..........
2.2 Significant ecological variables.......
2.2.1 Vectorial capacity.........
2.2.2 Population size and age structure .
2.2.3 Life-budget analysis........
2.2.4 Larval habitats..........
2.2.5 Mating behaviour.........
2.2.6 Host-vector contact........
2.2.7 Vector susceptibility to infection . .
2.2.8 Dispersal and flight range.....
2.2.9 Resting places..........
2.2.10 Hibernation and aestivation
2.2.11 Daily and seasonal cycles.....
3. The inter-relationship of ecology and surveillance
3.1 Vertebrate reservoirs...........
3.2 National surveillance...........
3.3 International surveillance.........
3.4 Surveillance techniques..........
3.4.1 Anopheline mosquitos.......
3.4.2 Aedes aegypti...........
3.4.3 Other mosquito species......
3.4.4 Fleas..............
3.4.5 Other vector species........
3.5 Evaluation and dissemination of information
