Bats (Chiroptera) as Vectors of Diseases and Parasites
Facts and Myths
This book gathers contributions by 16 international authors on the phenomenon bats, shedding some light on their morphology, the feeding behaviors (insects, fruits, blood) of different groups, their potential and confirmed transmissions of agents of diseases, their endo- and ectoparasites, as well as countless myths surrounding their lifestyle (e.g. vampirism, chupacabras, batman etc.).Bats have been known in different cultures for several thousand centuries, however their nocturnal activities have made them mysterious and led to many legends and myths, while proven facts remained scarce. Even today, our knowledge of bats remains limited comp…
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Weitere Autoren: Mehlhorn, Heinz (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-3-642-39333-4
- EAN: 9783642393334
- Produktnummer: 18914924
- Verlag: Springer-Verlag GmbH
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 187 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 3'691 KB
- Auflage: 2014
- Abbildungen: 2 schwarz-weiße und 33 farbige Abbildungen, 3 schwarz-weiße Tabellen, Bibliographie
- Reihenbandnummer: 5
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