Insects and other arthropods act as vectors for a range of diseases in humans and in wild and domestic animals. Mosquitos, other flies, ticks, fleas, and lice transmit these diseases through viruses ...

IN the second edition of this work the chief new features are the historical introduction, dealing with the development of medical entomology, and the additions to various chapters of material derived ...

After meeting medical entomologists during his time serving in the United States Air Force, Thor Freeman, now a sophomore at the University of Delaware, became very aware of the risks that pests have ...

Announcing the new second edition of Medical and Veterinary Entomology by Gary Mullen and Lance Durden. For medical, veterinary, entomology and public health students, this acclaimed textbook has been ...

Robert “Bob” Kimsey ’76, Ph.D. ’84, is also known as “Dr. Death.” On Picnic Day each year, the assistant adjunct professor sets up a booth in Briggs Hall and educates visitors on the importance of ...

Most forensic entomology investigations generally focus on insects such as blow flies or beetles. However, the authors of a paper published in the Journal of Medical Entomology have shown that tiny ...

Reinert, John F. 1974. "Medical entomology studies - I. A new interpretation of the subgenus Verrallina of the genus Aedes (Diptera: Culicidae)." Contributions of the American Entomological Institute, ...

Peyton, E. L. 1977. "Medical entomology studies - X. A revision of the subgenus Pseudoficalbia of the genus Uranotaenia in Southeast Asia (Diptera: Culicidae)." Contributions of the American ...

SEOUL—Kim Ju-hyeon is a medical-entomology professor at Seoul National University, a prestigious position that allows her to indulge a professional obsession with bloodsuckers. Early on, her parents ...