{"product_id":"livestock-immunity-to-ticks-hardcover-1","title":"Livestock Immunity to Ticks - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohann Schröder\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs arthropod ectoparasites, ticks threaten the wellbeing of the animals whose habitat they share. They cause skin damage from their bite wounds, secrete toxins, transmit pathogens, and can also induce allergic reactions and infected wounds. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor more than a century, domestic animals have undergone chemical tick treatment as part of their husbandry routine. However, this reliance on chemicals is non-sustainable, and ignores the existence of other possible avenues of tick management. Covering recent developments in the field, this book considers avenues such as: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- Managing infestations through both natural tick control and human intervention \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- Innate tick resistance \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- Naturally acquired adaptive immunity \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- Technological developments and successes such as vaccination schemes \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe book also takes into consideration the barriers any one of these solutions may face on the road to commercialization. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eLivestock Immunity to Ticks\u003c\/i\u003e provides a comprehensive and up-to-date resource for researchers and students of immunology, parasitology and entomology.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 9.3 x 6.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 31, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47340968476921,"sku":"9781800625747","price":163.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/jBLXLCJ8rs9781800625747_1d216f44-4173-430b-9462-ec2709b0655b.webp?v=1769698859","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/livestock-immunity-to-ticks-hardcover-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}