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TRIATOMINAE - THE BIOLOGY OF CHAGAS DISEASE VECTORS (ENTOMOLOGY IN FOCUS 5)

by Alessandra Guarneri; Marcelo Lorenzo

Published by Springer. 1st. 2021

Slightly better than very good condition. Aims to present updated knowledge on various aspects of the natural histoy, biology, and impact of triatomines. The contents consider scientific, as well as innovative perspectives, on the problems related to the role of triatomine bugs as parasite vectors affecting millions in the Latin American region. Green cardwraps. Printed by Lightning Source UK Ltd, a print on demand company.

Cover edges lightly rubbed, top of spine lightly bumped. Contents clean. Appears unread.

ISBN: 9783030645502
Stock no. 1825218

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Contents

  • Origin and Evolution of Triatominae
  • Taxonomy
  • Speciation Processes in Triatominae
  • Chromosome Structure and Evolution of Triatominae: A Review
  • Embryonic Development of the Kissing Bug Rhodinius prolixus
  • Anatomy of the Nervous System of Triatomines
  • Biogenic Monoamines in the Control of Triatomine Physiology with Emphasis on Rhodnius prolixus
  • Structure and Physiology of the Neuropeptidergic System of Triatomines
  • The Behaviour of Kissing Bugs
  • Features of Interaction Between Triatomines and Vertebrates Based on Bug Feedin Parameters
  • Blood Digestion in Triatomine Insects
  • The Physiology of Sperm Transfer and Egg Production in Vectors of Chagas Disease with Particular Reference to Rhodnius prolixus
  • The Immune System of Triatomines
  • Interaction of Triatomines with Their Bacterial Microbiota and Trypanosomes
  • The Ecology and Natural History of Wild Triatominae in the Americas
  • Eco-Epidemiology of Vector-Borne Transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi in Domestic Habitats
  • Chagas Disease Vector Control
  • Insecticide Resistance in Triatomines
  • Perspectives in Triatomine Biology Studies: "OMICS"- Based Approaches

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