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Chapter-13 Medical Entomology

BOOK TITLE: Textbook of Community Health for Health Inspectors

Author

1. Prabhakara GN

ISBN

9788184486445

DOI

10.5005/jp/books/10901_13

Edition

1/e

Publishing Year

2009

Pages

Author Affiliations

1. SDM College of Medical Sciences and Hospital, Manjushree Nagar, Sattur, Dharwad, Karnataka, India, Medical Arts Photography and Modelling, SDM College of Medical Sciences and Hospital, Manjushree Nagara, Sattur, Dharwad, Karnataka, Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli, India, SDM Medical College, Dharwad, Karnataka, India

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Abstract

Insects of public health importance are described in this unit. They transmit diseases directly and indirectly from one person to another. Morphology, Life cycle, Bionomics, Public Health importance and control measures of important vectors like House fly, Louse, Ticks, Mites, Sand fly, Mosquito, Rat Flea and Cyclops are detailed. Common insecticides used are described. Chapter is concluded with additional information on medical entomology.

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