Essentials of disease in wild animals /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Ames, Iowa :
Blackwell Pub.,
2006.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- What is disease?
- What causes disease?
- How disease is detected, described, and measured
- Damage, pathogenicity, and virulence
- Defense, resistance, and repair
- Environmental interactions
- Transmission and perpetuation of infectious disease
- Noninfectious disease : nutrients and toxicants
- Effects of disease on the individual animal
- Effects of disease on populations of wild animals
- Diseases shared with humans and domestic animals
- Disease management
- Roundup