The encyclopedia of arthropod-transmitted infections, M.W. Service (Ed) : book review

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Extracted from text ... The encyclopedia of arthropod-transmitted infections Edited by M W Service 2002. CABI Publishing, Wallingford, United Kingdom, 579 pp. (with black and white illustrations and diagrams). Price ?99.50. ISBN 0 85199473 3. This encyclopedia is a well-referenced and authoritative collection of 150 concise descriptions of viral, bacterial, spirochaetal, protozoal and filarial arthropod-transmitted infections of humans and animals. The editor, assisted by a panel of five advisors, has succeeded and is to be commended on assembling the contributions of 88 authors to produce this informative reference work. The selected infections have been alphabetically arranged and occasional cross-references enable the reader, accustomed ..