Blood suckers! : deadly mosquito bites

Title
Blood suckers! : deadly mosquito bites

Personal Author EPSB
John. DiConsiglio

Summary
This book explains how mosquitoes can spread deadly diseases, recounting true cases of people who have become seriously ill, and even died, after being bitten by a mosquito, describes how researchers study mosquitoes, and includes resources for further study.

Year Published
2008

Series
Medical files

Physical Description
64 p. : col. ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Edition
1st Scholastic ed.

Subject
Forensic sciences.
 
Criminal investigation.
 
Mosquitoes.
 
Insects.

Summary
This book explains how mosquitoes can spread deadly diseases, recounting true cases of people who have become seriously ill, and even died, after being bitten by a mosquito, describes how researchers study mosquitoes, and includes resources for further study.

ISBN
9780531175293

Publisher
New York : Scholastic, c2008.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Malmo614.432 DICBook30186000000936Non-Fiction