Infectious Diseases of Wild Mammals.
Title:
Infectious Diseases of Wild Mammals.
Author:
Williams, Elizabeth S.
ISBN:
9780470344811
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Edition:
3rd ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (570 pages)
Contents:
C O N T E N T S -- Preface -- Part 1. Viral and Prion Diseases -- 1. Rabies Charles E. Rupprecht, Klaus Stöhr, and Courtney Meredith . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -- 2. Morbilliviral Diseases Rinderpest -- Peste des Petits Ruminants -- Canine Distemper -- Feline Morbillivirus Infection -- Measles -- Morbillivirus Infections in Aquatic Mammals -- 3. Bluetongue, Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease, and Other Orbivirus-Related Diseases -- 4. Arbovirus Infections -- 5. Picornavirus Infections -- 6. Parvovirus Infections -- 7. Herpesvirus Infections Herpesviruses of Nonhuman Primates -- Malignant Catarrhal Fever -- Pseudorabies (Aujeszky's Disease) -- Elephant Herpesvirus Infections -- Caprine Herpesvirus -- Other Herpesviruses -- 8. Poxvirus Infections -- 9. Adenoviral Diseases -- 10. Retrovirus Infections -- 11. Papillomavirus Infections -- 12. Pestivirus Infections -- 13. Coronaviral Infections -- 14. Rodent-borne Hemorrhagic Fever Viruses -- 15. Orthomyxovirus and Paramyxovirus Infections -- 16. Calicivirus Infections -- 17. Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies -- Part 2. Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases . . . . 303 -- 18. Tularemia -- 19. Plague and Yersiniosis -- 20. Pasteurellosis -- 21. Mycobacterial Diseases -- Paratuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases -- 22. Brucellosis -- 23. Anthrax -- 24. Diseases due to Mycoplasmas -- 25. Chlamydiosis of Koalas -- 26. Lyme Borreliosis -- 27. Order Rickettsiales -- Ehrlichioses -- Heartwater -- Salmon Poisoning Disease -- 28. Miscellaneous Bacterial Infections -- Campylobacter Infection -- Dermatophilosis -- Erysipelothrix Infection -- Fusobacterium necrophorum Infection -- Helicobacter Infection -- Leptospirosis -- Listeriosis -- Salmonellosis -- Shigellosis -- Staphylococcus Infection -- Tyzzer's Disease -- 29. Mycotic Diseases -- Contributors -- Index.
Abstract:
Elizabeth S. Williams, DVM, PhD, is a professor of veterinary sciences at the University of Wyoming. She has been specializing in the research of infectious diseases of wild animals since 1977. She also serves as a diagnostic pathologist. Ian K. Barker, DVM, PhD, is professor of veterinary pathology in the Department of Pathobiology in the Ontario Veterinary College at the University of Guelph. His research focuses on infectious diseases of wild animals, and he is an expert in alimentary tract diseases.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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