Animal Influenza

Name: Animal Influenza
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Animal Influenza delves into the science behind animal influenza viruses, exploring their evolution, transmission, and impact on both animals and humans. The book provides a comprehensive overview of how these viruses are detected, managed, and prevented, offering insights from virology and epidemiology. It serves as an essential resource for understanding the intricate balance between animal health and global public health.
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Format: Hardback

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This book may appeal to you if you're fascinated by the intricacies of zoonotic diseases and their impact on both animals and humans. It dives into the science behind influenza viruses in animals, providing insights into how they spread and evolve, making it a compelling read for those interested in veterinary science, epidemiology, and public health.

Animal Influenza, Second Edition is a comprehensive text on animal influenza. Organized by species, coverage includes avian, swine, equine and mammals, with each section including data on influenza viruses, the infection and disease they cause, and strategies used in control.

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Animal Influenza, Second Edition is a comprehensive text on animal influenza. Organised by species, coverage includes avian, swine, equine, and mammals, with each section including data on influenza viruses, the infection and disease they cause, and strategies used in control.

Covers the full range of topics within avian, swine, equine, and mammalian influenzas in one comprehensive and authoritative text.
Provides a summarisation of peer-reviewed and empirical data on influenza viruses, the infection, and diseases they cause.
Discusses strategies used in control of the disease.
Leading experts are drawn together to provide an international and multi-disciplinary perspective.
Fuses latest developments in basic scientific research with practical guidance on management of the disease.

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Animal Influenza is praised for its detailed presentation of topics and comprehensive reference lists. Its chapters are well-structured with high-quality tables and diagrams, although the first half of the book features minimal illustrations. Experts highlight its utility for public health officials and commend its thorough coverage of influenza among various animal species, making it a highly recommended resource for personal, laboratory, or educational settings.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781118907467

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 29 November 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Edition: 2nd edition

Contributors:

Edited by David E. Swayne

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 31.0mm

Width: 178.0mm

Height: 252.0mm

Weight: 1247g

Pages: 656

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About the Author

David E. Swayne, DVM, MSc, PhD, DACVP, DACPV, is Laboratory Director at the Southeast Poultry Research Laboratory within the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service, in Athens, Georgia. He is also the editor of Diseases of Poultry, 13th edition (Wiley, 2013) and Avian Influenza (Wiley, 2008).