Infectious diseases of livestock : with special reference to Southern Africa /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Coetzer, J. A. W., Thomson, G. R., Tustin, R. C.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cape Town ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1994.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Aspects influencing the occurrence of infectious diseases in southern Africa
  • Vectors: ticks
  • Vectors: tsetse flies
  • Vectors: muscidae
  • Vectors: tabanidae
  • Vectors: culicoides spp.
  • Vectors: mosquitoes
  • Classification, epidemiology and control of arthropod-borne viruses
  • Vaccines, herd immunity and economics: considerations in the control of infectious diseases
  • Genetic resistance of livestock to infectious diseases and parasites
  • Important role of wildlife in the occurrence of livestock diseases in southern Africa
  • Protozoal diseases.
  • African animal trypanosomiases
  • Dourine
  • Trichomoniasis
  • Amoebic infections
  • Coccidiosis
  • Cryptosporidiosis
  • Toxoplasmosis
  • Besnoitosis
  • Sarcocystosis
  • Balantidiasis
  • Leishmaniasis
  • Pneumocystosis
  • Babesioses
  • Theilerioses
  • Rickettsial and chlamydial diseases
  • Heartwater
  • Lesser-known rickettsias infecting livestock
  • Chlamydiosis
  • Q fever
  • Eperythrozoonosis
  • Bovine haemobartonellosis
  • Anaplasmoses
  • Viral diseases
  • Reoviridae
  • Rhabdoviridae
  • African swine fever virus
  • Poxviridae
  • Togaviridae and flaviviridae
  • Bunyaviridae.
  • Paramyxoviridae
  • Caliciviridae
  • Retroviridae
  • Papovaviridae
  • Picornaviridae
  • Orthomyxoviridae
  • Coronaviridae
  • Parvoviridae
  • Adenoviridae
  • Herpesviridae
  • Unclassified viruses and virus-like agents
  • Bacterial and mycoplasmal diseases
  • Spirochaetes
  • Unclassified aerobic/microaerophilic, motile, helical/vibroid gram-negative bacteria
  • Gram-negative aerobic rods and cocci
  • Pseudomonas spp. infections
  • Brucella spp. infections
  • Facultatively anaerobic gram-negative rods
  • Salmonella sp. infections
  • Haemophilus spp. infections.
  • Actinobacillus spp. infections
  • Pasteurella spp. infections
  • Anaerobic gram-negative, irregular rods
  • Gram-positive cocci
  • Staphylococcus spp. infections
  • Streptococcus spp. infections
  • Endospore-forming gram-positive rods and cocci
  • Anthrax
  • Clostridium perfringens group
  • Malignant aedema/gas gangrene group of clostridium spp.
  • Neurotoxin group of clostridium spp.
  • Regular, non-sporing, gram-positive rods
  • Irregular, non-sporing, gram-positive rods
  • Mycobacteria
  • Actinomycetes
  • Mycoplasmas.
  • Unclassified bacteria
  • Taylorella equigenitalis infection
  • Tyzzer's disease
  • Mycotic and algal diseases
  • Disease complexes and diseases of unknown aetiology
  • Viral teratology in ruminants
  • Porcine respiratory disease
  • Infectious causes of equine reproductive failure
  • Mastitis
  • Epivag
  • Ulcerative balanoposthitis and vulvovaginitis of sheep and goats
  • Ill-thrift of sheep.