Arthropods as Vectors of Emerging Diseases

1. Culicid Mosquitoes as Vectors of Disease Agents in Europe
Helge Kampen, Mandy Kronefeld, Doreen Werner

2. Exotic Mosquitoes Conquer the World
Norbert Becker, Björn Pluskota, Achim Kaiser, Francis Schaffner

3. Future Strategies for European Pest Management
Reiner Pospischil

4. Assessing Diversity and Abundance of Vector Populations at a National Scale: Example of Culicoides Surveillance in France After Bluetongue Virus Emergence
R. Venail, T. Balenghien, H. Guis, A. Tran, M.-L. Setier-Rio, J.-C. Delécolle, B. Mathieu, C. Cêtre-Sossah, D. Martinez, J. Languille, T. Baldet, C. Garros

5. Bluetongue Disease: An Analysis of the Epidemic in Germany 2006–2009
Franz J. Conraths, Michael Eschbaumer, Conrad Freuling, Jörn Gethmann, Bernd Hoffmann, Matthias Kramer, Carolina Probst, Christoph Staubach, Martin Beer

6. Impact of Insecticide-Treated Nets on Insects of Medical and Veterinary Relevance
Burkhard Bauer, Dieter Mehlitz, Peter-Henning Clausen

7. The Changing Distribution Patterns of Ticks (Ixodida) in Europe in Relation to Emerging Tick-Borne Diseases
T. N. Petney, J. Skuballa, S. Muders, M. Pfäffle, C. Zetlmeisl, R. Oehme

8. The Huge Risks Due to Hyalomma Ticks
Mohammed A. Bakheit, Abdalla A. Latif, Zati Vatansever, Ulrike Seitzer, Jabbar Ahmed

9. Flies as Vectors of Microorganisms Potentially Inducing Severe Diseases in Humans and Animals
Falk Gestmann, Maike Förster, Heinz Mehlhorn, Kai Sievert, Sabine Messler, Nicole Neuhausen, Sabine Petersdorf, Klaus Pfeffer

10. Flies as Vectors of Parasites Potentially Inducing Severe Diseases in Humans and Animals
Maike Förster, Falk Gestmann, Heinz Mehlhorn, Kai Sievert, Sabine Messler, Nicole Neuhausen, Sabine Petersdorf, Klaus Pfeffer

11. Lice as Vectors of Bacterial Diseases
Günter A. Schaub, Astrid H. Kollien, Carsten Balczun

12. Triatomines as Vectors of American Trypanosomiasis
Carsten Balczun, Christian K. Meiser, Günter A. Schaub

13. Fleas as Underestimated Vectors of Agents of Diseases
Heinz Mehlhorn

14. Marine Crustaceans as Potential Hosts and Vectors for Metazoan Parasites
Markus Wilhelm Busch, Thomas Kuhn, Julian Münster, Sven Klimpel

15. Spotted Fever Rickettsiae and Rickettsioses in Germany
Gerhard Dobler, Martin Pfeffer

Keywords: Life Sciences, Zoology, Parasitology, Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Veterinary Medicine