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Title Avian influenza and Newcastle disease : a field and laboratory manual / Ilaria Capua, Dennis J. Alexander, editors ; foreword by Joseph Domenech and Bernard Vallat
Published Milan ; New York : Springer, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 186 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), forms
Contents Ecology, epidemiology and human health implications of avian influenza virus infections -- Ecology and epidemiology of Newcastle disease -- Notification of avian influenza and Newcastle disease to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OE) -- Emergency response on suspicin of an avian influenza or Newcastle disease outbreak -- Necropsy techniques and collection of samples -- Clinical traits and pathology of avian influenza infections, guidelines for farm visit and differential diagnosis -- Conventional diagnosis of avian influenza -- Molecular diagnosis of avian influenza -- Clinical traits and pathology of Newcastle disease infection and guidelines for farm visit and differential diagnosis -- Conventional diagnosis of Newcastle disease virus infection -- Molecular diagnosis of Newcastle disease virus -- General rules for decontamination following an outbreak of avian influenza or Newcastle disease -- Check list for visit to suspect premise -- Epidemiological investigation form for avian influenza and Newcastle disease outbreaks -- Biosafety procedures -- Laboratory solutions -- Guidelines for shipping avian influenza and Newcastle disease virus samples to OIE reference laboratories
Summary This book contains comprehensive and updated information on how to perform Avian Influenza and Newcastle Disease diagnosis from the suspicion in the field to the characterisation of isolates. It provides guidelines to outbreak management, field investigation, necropsy techniques, sampling methods and complete laboratory diagnosis, including molecular methods. The outstanding images collected from field outbreaks, including clinical and pathological findings, and the selection of laboratory protocols make this publication unique. It will therefore be an invaluable tool for all veterinarians, scientists, animal health professionals, and public health officials involved in the management of these infections. ¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡
Analysis virologie
virology
geneeskunde
medicine
veeartsenijkunde
veterinary medicine
ziektepreventie
disease prevention
infectieziekten
infectious diseases
biomedische wetenschappen
biomedicine
Medicine (General)
Geneeskunde (algemeen)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
In Springer eBooks
Subject Avian influenza -- Diagnosis
Newcastle disease -- Diagnosis
Avian influenza -- Epidemiology
Newcastle disease -- Epidemiology
Poultry -- Virus diseases.
Poultry.
Veterinary medicine.
Influenza in Birds -- diagnosis
Disease Outbreaks -- veterinary
Influenza A virus
Influenza in Birds -- epidemiology
Newcastle Disease -- diagnosis
Newcastle Disease -- epidemiology
Poultry
Veterinary Medicine
veterinary medicine.
medicines (material)
Sciences de la vie.
Biomédecine.
Poultry
Poultry -- Virus diseases
Form Electronic book
Author Capua, Ilaria.
Alexander, Dennis J. (Dennis John), 1945-
ISBN 9788847008267
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