Infested : how the bed bug infiltrated our bedrooms and took over the world / Brooke Borel.
Publisher: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2015Description: xiv, 259 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780226041933
- 595.7/54 23
- QL523.C6 B67 2015
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Cryptic insect -- Meet the bed bug -- The fall: DDT and the slaying of the beast -- The forgotten era: out of sight, out of mind -- The return: a pyrethroid paradox -- Annihilation: by any means necessary -- Fear: when things go bite in the night -- Money: the Wild West of the bed bug economy -- Mysterious rash: the psychological toll of travel -- The origin of a species: the bed bug's beginning -- Epilogue -- Horror, curiosity, and joy.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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