作者: Herbert S. Hurlbut
DOI: 10.1016/S0065-3527(08)60548-5
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摘要: Publisher Summary The chapter discusses on the arboviruses with particular attention being given to arthropod infection and those aspects of vertebrate closely related transmission by arthropods. arthropods mammals bird, back brings about a cycle alternation temperature. It also alternates parenteral enteric portals entry. humoral environments are very different both chemically probably as defense mechanisms. tick-borne viruses introduces pattern events in hosts. For example, body heat mammalian avian hosts is transmitted tick during several days its attachment, providing an temperature above ambient conditions. Comparative studies determine whether central nervous system invasion part natural vectors would be interest. Certain when introduced will propagate wide variety arthropods; others restricted this capacity some intermediate. Group B viruses, particular, exhibit such gradient there indication that similar characteristic exists their infect vertebrates. interhost environmental relationships, (a) general considerations, (b) primary cycles, (c) epidemic epizootic (d) anopheline-transmitted (e) birds ectoparasites agents dispersal (f) rates arthropods, ( g) feeding habits winter survival mosquito vectors.