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New York : Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
Intro -- Contents -- Foreword 1 -- One Health Approach to Small Ruminants Brucellosis (Brucella melitensis) -- Foreword 2 -- Climate Change and Brucellosis in Small Ruminants -- Preface -- Eradicating Brucellosis to Promote Animal and Human Welfare -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Chapter 1 -- Introduction: History and Importance of Brucellosis -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Historical Approach -- Importance of Brucellosis -- Small Ruminant Populations -- Human Populations -- References -- Chapter 2 -- Etiology: The Genus Brucella -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Taxonomy -- Characterization of Brucella -- Brucella Affecting Small Ruminants -- Brucella melitensis -- Brucella ovis -- Other Brucella Species -- Brucella abortus -- Brucella suis -- Brucella canis -- Brucella neotomae -- Brucella ceti and Brucella pinnipedialis -- Brucella microti -- Brucella inopinata -- Brucella papionis -- Brucella vulpis -- References -- Chapter 3 -- Transmission of Brucella melitensis and Brucella ovis -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Contagious Material, Routes of Excretion and Horizontal Transmission -- Vertical Transmission and Latent Brucellosis -- Hosts and Reservoirs -- Environmental Contamination and Vectors -- Brucellosis Transmission to the Human Population -- References -- Chapter 4 -- Worldwide Epidemiology of Brucella melitensis and Brucella ovis -- Abstract -- Introduction -- World Distribution of Brucella melitensis -- The Prevalence of Brucella melitensis in Goats and Sheep -- The Prevalence of Brucella ovis -- Risk Factors -- Animal Movements -- Flock Management and Environmental Conditions -- Flock Size -- Breed -- Gender -- Mixed Livestock Species -- Molecular Characterization of Brucella melitensis and Brucella ovis -- References -- Chapter 5 -- Pathogenesis of Brucella -- Abstract -- Introduction.
Materialart:
Online-Ressource
Seiten:
1 online resource (233 pages)
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9781536149623
Serie:
Animal Science, Issues and Research Series
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=5769877
Sprache:
Englisch
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