Equine infectious diseases /

Ideal for both practitioners and students, this comprehensive resource covers the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious disease in horses. Organized by infectious agent - virus, bacterial and rickettsial, protazoal, and fungal - it includes complete coverage of the individual diseases c...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Sellon, Debra C., Long, Maureen T.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: St. Louis, Mo. : Saunders/Elsevier, ©2007.
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Table of Contents:
  • Respiratory infections / Elizibeth G. Davis, David E. Freeman, Joanne Hardy
  • Cardiovascular infections / Cecia M. Marr
  • Gastrointestinal and peritoneal infections / L. Chris Sanchez
  • Central Nervous system infections / Kathy K. Seino, Maureen T. Long
  • Infections of the muscle, joint, and bone / W. Wesley Sutter, Alicia L. Bertone
  • Neonatal septicemia / L. Chris Sanchez
  • Skin infections / Dawn Logas, Pamela E. Ginn
  • Reproductive tract infections / Ahmed Tibary, Cheryl L. Fite
  • Urinary tract infections / Dana N. Zimmel
  • Ocular infections / Carmen M.H. Colitz, Vanessa Kauonen
  • Laboratory diagnosis of viral infections / J. Lindsay Oaks
  • Equine influenza infection / Gabriele A. Landlot, Hugh G.G. Townsend, D. Paul Lunn
  • Equine herpesviruses / Josh Slater
  • Equine viral arteritis / Udeni B.R. Balasuriya, N. James MacLachlan
  • African horse sickness / Alan J. Guthrie
  • Miscellaneous viral respiratory diseases / Michael J. Studdert
  • Equine rotavirus / Roberta M. Dwyer
  • Coronavirus infections / Marta Gonzalez Arguedas, Debra C. Sellon
  • Rabies / Pamela A. Wilkins, Fabio Del Piero
  • Equine alphaviruses / E. Paul J. Gibbs, Maureen T. Long
  • Flavivirus infections / Maureen T. Long
  • Borna disease / Juergen A. Richt [and others]
  • Equine infectious anemia / Robert H. Mealey
  • Vesicular stomatitis / Brian J. McCluskey
  • Papillomavirus infections / Debra C. Sellon
  • Miscellaneous viral diseases / Kenneth W. Hinchcliff
  • Laboratory diagnosis of bacterial infections / Barbara A. Byrne
  • Streptococcal infections / Debra C. Sellon [and others]
  • Staphylococcal infections / J. Scott Weese
  • Miscellaneous gram-positive bacterial infections / Sharon J. Spier [and others]
  • Dermatophilosis / Rosanna Marsella
  • Rhodococcus equi / Melissa T. Hines
  • Mycobacterial infections / J. Lindsay Oaks
  • Leptospirosis / Melissa T. Hines
  • Lyme disease / Thomas J. Divers
  • Lawsonia intracellularis / Jean-Pierre Lavoie, Richard Drolet
  • Endotoxemia / Katharina L. Lohmann, Michelle Henry Barton
  • Salmonellosis / Josie L. Traub-Dargatz, Thomas E. Besser
  • Glanders / Paul L. Nicoletti
  • Brucellosis / Paul L. Nicoletti
  • Contagious equine metritis / Michaela Kristula
  • Anaplasma phagocytophila / Nicola Pusterla, John E. Madigan
  • Neorickettsia risticii / Nicola Pusterla, John E. Madigan
  • Entric clostridial infections / J. Scott Weese
  • Systemic clostridial infections / Simon F. Peek, Debra C. Sellon
  • Botulism / Pamela A. Wilkins
  • Tetanus / Robert J. MacKay
  • Miscellaneous anaerobic infections / J. Lindsay Oaks
  • Laboratory diagnosis of fungal diseases / Barbara A. Byrne
  • Pneumocystis infections / Maureen T. Long
  • Coccidioidomycosis / Demosthenes Pappagianis, Jill Higgins
  • Sporotrichosis / Robert J. MacKay
  • Candidiasis / Natalie Ann Carrillo
  • Dermatophytosis / Rosanna Marsella
  • Pythiosis and zygomycosis Amy M. Grooters
  • Aspergillosis / Catherine Kohn
  • Miscellaneous fungal diseases / Catherine Kohn
  • Laboratory diagnosis of parasitic disease / Ellis C. Greiner
  • Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis / Debra C. Sellon, J.P. Dubey
  • Equine piroplasmosis / Chantal M. Rothschild, Donald P. Knowles
  • Miscellaneous parasitic diseases / Debra C. Sellon
  • Nematodes / Craig R. Reinemeyer, Martin Krarup Nielsen, Debra C. Sellon
  • Cestodes / Merijo Eileen Jordan, Joseph A. DiPietro
  • Ectoparasites of horses / Joy L. Barbet
  • Epidemiology of equine infectious disease / Paul S. Morley, Ashley E. Hill, Paulo C. Duarte
  • Biosecurity / Magdalena Dunowska [and others]
  • Control of infectious disease outbreaks / Roberta M. Dwyer
  • Recognition of foreign animal diseases / Corrie C. Brown
  • Infectious diseases and the international movement of horses / Peter J. Timoney
  • Immunoprophylaxis / W. David Wilson, Nicola Pusterla
  • Antimicrobial therapy / Mark G. Papich, Jennifer L. Davis
  • Immunotherapy / Maria Julia Bevilaqua Felippe Flaminio.