Tick Talk: Advancing the Understanding and Prevention of Tick-borne Diseases

Agriculture and Natural Resources (Video)

English - January 04, 2020 21:00 - 58 minutes - 656 MB Video - ★★★ - 5 ratings
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Ticks are vectors for human disease, including Lyme disease. Semay Chou studies the vector–pathogen relationships at UCSF. Here she discusses strategies for blocking tick-borne diseases and what we can learn from ticks. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Agriculture] [Show ID: 35241]