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"Arthropod Borne Diseases" by Carlos Brisola Marcondes explores diseases transmitted by arthropods, such as mosquitoes, ticks, and sandflies, which play a crucial role in the epidemiology of various infectious diseases. The book delves into the mechanisms of transmission, the life cycles of the vectors, and the pathogens they carry, including viruses, bacteria, and protozoa. Marcondes provides a comprehensive overview of notable diseases like dengue, Zika, chikungunya, and Lyme disease, emphasizing their impact on public health. The work highlights the ultimate need for integrated vector management strategies to control these diseases, addressing the environmental and socio-economic factors that contribute to their spread. Through case studies and current research, the author underscores the importance of surveillance, preventive measures, and vaccine development in combating arthropod-borne diseases, aiming to enhance understanding and promote effective responses to these significant health challenges.