Flea Biology and Control : The Biology of the Cat Flea Control and Prevention with Imidacloprid in Small Animals - Krämer, Friederike; Mencke, Norbert; SpringerLink (Online service) (Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2001)
1 Introduction -- 2 General Morphology -- 3 Taxonomy -- 4 Dissemination and Economic, Veterinary and Medical Importance -- Origin and Distribution -- Economic Importance -- Veterinary Importance -- Medical Importance -- 5 Developmental Cycle of Fleas -- Eggs -- Larvae -- Pupae -- Preemerged Adults -- Adults -- 6 Flea Epidemiology -- 7 Flea-Related Dermatitis -- Flea Bite Dermatitis -- Flea Allergy Dermatitis (FAD) -- Diagnosis of FAD and Flea Bite Dermatitis -- Treatment of Flea-Related Skin Diseases -- Treatment of the Premises -- 8 Resistance -- 9 Imidacloprid -- History of Imidacloprid -- Chemical Properties of Imidacloprid -- Biological Profile, Mode of Action and Direct Insecticidal Activity -- Indirect Insecticidal Effects -- Resistance of Sucking Pests Against Imidacloprid -- Toxicology and Pharmacology of Imidacloprid -- Imidacloprid as a Veterinary Product for Flea Control -- References.
Keywords: Entomology; Medical microbiology; Veterinary medicine; Entomology; Medical Microbiology; Veterinary Medicine/Veterinary Science