Click Here to Download: https://ouo.io/VeMtxv9 Brazilian Sand Flies Biology, Taxonomy, Medical Importance and Control By: Elizabeth F. Rangel Publisher: Springer Print ISBN: 9783319755434, 3319755439 eText ISBN: 9783319755441, 3319755447 Copyright year: 2018 Format: EPUB Available from $ 159.00 USD SKU 9783319755441 This is the first English-language book dedicated to Brazilian sand flies and their medical importance. No other country has so many species of these haematophagous insects as Brazil and their diversity has reached an astonishing level. The book contains comprehensive chapters, written by Brazilian experts on their regional distribution, their ecology and their importance as vectors of pathogens and parasites. Methods for sampling, processing and preserving phlebotomines are reviewed as are perspectives on surveillance and leishmaniasis vector control. A novel classification is presented whose aim is to help investigators identify the species that they are working with more efficiently.
