Handbook of Zoonoses Identification and Prevention

Name: Handbook of Zoonoses Identification and Prevention
Price: 65.4 USD
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ISBN: 9780323044783

ISBN-10: 0323044786

ISBN-13: 9780323044783

Edition: 2007

Authors: Joann Colville, David Berryhill

List price: $62.95

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This essential, authoritative handbook provides clear, accurate coverage of zoonoses diseases that can spread from animals to humans. The consistent format helps you quickly locate key information, such as how each disease affects the host, how it is spread, how it is treated, and necessary safety precautions. It also discusses the importance of educating animal owners about the public health implications of zoonoses and how to prevent them from spreading. Clear, concise coverage helps you respond quickly when presented with diseases that could potentially spread between patients, clients, and staff in the veterinary clinic. Each disease entry begins with a chart of its potential…

Book details

List price: $62.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date: 5/23/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English




Principles of Zoonoses


Introduction


Zoonotic Diseases


Hosts


Modes of Transmission


Direct Transmission


Indirect Transmission


Preventing Zoonotic Diseases


Morbidity and Mortality



Zoonotic Diseases


Anthrax


Babesiosis


Botulism


Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (Mad Cow Disease)


Brucellosis


Campylobacteriosis (Vibriosis)


Cat Scratch Disease


Colibacillosis


Dermatophytosis


Eastern Equine Encephalitis


Ehrlichiosis


Giardiasis (Giardia)


Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome


Hookworms


Influenza


La Crosse Encephalitis


Leptospirosis


Listeriosis


Lyme Disease


Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis


Tuberculosis (Mycobacterium Infections)


Pasteurellosis


Plague


Psittacosis


Q Fever


Rabies


Rat-Bite Fever


Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever


Roundworms


St. Louis Encephalitis


Salmonellosis


Scabies


Staphylococcus


Tapeworms (Cestodes)


Toxoplasmosis


Trichinosis


Tularemia


Vibriosis


West Nile Infection


Western Equine Encephalitis


Yersiniosis