Ticks of the Middle East: Taxonomy, Biology, Ecology, Medical, and Veterinary Significance consolidates knowledge of ticks and tick-borne diseases in the Middle East region with particular coverage on their taxonomy, ecology, and medical and veterinary significance. The book provides coverage of ticks in the Middle East region which includes discussions of specific species. It offers an overview of the classification, external morphology, biology, and ecology of ticks as well as the medical and veterinary significance of their impact. The book also discusses prevention and control strategies to prevent infestation and disease transmission. Authored by an international team of experts in the field, Ticks of the Middle East: Taxonomy, Biology, Ecology, Medical, and Veterinary Significance provide a concise and authoritative resource of tick species in the region.

• Provides coverage of ticks and tick-borne diseases in the Middle East and their regional impact
• Discusses the veterinary and medical aspects of tick infestation, secondary infections, tick-toxicosis, tick paralysis, the pathogens found in ticks and the vectorial capacity of those ticks
• Authored by renowned researchers in the field