Rinderpest and peste des petits ruminants : virus plagues of large and small ruminants /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Elsevier,
[2006]
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| Series: | Biology of animal infections.
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Table of Contents:
- Rinderpest : a general introduction
- The morbilliviruses
- Molecular biology of the morbilliviruses
- Rinderpest and peste des petits ruminants - the diseases : clinical signs and pathology
- Rinderpest - an old and worldwide story : history to c.1902
- Rinderpest in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries
- Rinderpest and wildlife
- Diagnosis of rinderpest virus and peste des petits ruminants virus
- Old prophylactic methods
- Immunology of rinderpest - an immunosuppression but a lifelong vaccine protection
- History of vaccines and vaccination
- New generation vaccines against rinderpest and peste des petits ruminants
- Use of rinderpest vaccine in international prgrammes for the control and eradication of rinderpest
- Strategy for measles eradication
- Towards the global eradication of rinderpest
- Conclusions