Arthropod-Borne Pathogens. ((3 Credits))

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Prerequisite(s): BIOL 3400 and ( MICR 2060 or MICR 3450 ); University Advanced Standing Covers the cellular and organismal interactions of arthropod-borne pathogens with their vectors that lead to transmission. Examines the cell biology related to the interactions that allow arthropods to transmit pathogens of animals, humans, insects and plants. Discusses methods for control of these pathogens in the context of Integrated Pest Management.