Climate, ticks and disease

"This book brings together expert opinions from scientists to consider the evidence for climate change and its impacts on ticks and tick-borne infections. It considers what is meant by 'climate change', how effective climate models are in relation to ecosystems, and provides predictio...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Nuttall, Pat
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK CABI, [2022]
Series:CABI climate change series ; 12.
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.lib.tsu.ru/mminfo/2023/EBSCO/3107769.pdf
Table of Contents:
  • Section 1: Climate. Climate and the tick ecosystem
  • Modelling climate change impacts
  • Synopsis: climate
  • Section 2: Ticks. Climate impacts on tick physiology
  • Climate impacts on tick populations
  • Climate impacts on tick species
  • Climate impacts on vector capacity
  • Synopsis: ticks
  • Section 3: Disease. Vector-host-pathogen triangle
  • Vector-borne infections of humans
  • Vector-borne infections of domesticated animals
  • Vector-borne infections in different regions
  • Synopsis: disease
  • Section 4: Final synopsis and future predictions.