Diseases of Cattle in the Tropics Economic and Zoonotic Relevance
Most of the future increase in livestock production is expected to occur in the tropical and subtropical regions of the world. Cattle are the most numerous of the ruminant species in the tropics and provide the largest quantity of animal food products. More than one-third of the world's cattle...
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| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
1981, 1981
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1981 |
| Series: | Current Topics in Veterinary Medicine
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- I: Special Topics
- 1. Characteristics of types and breeds of cattle in the tropics
- 2. The tropics and the world demand for animal protein
- 3. Effect of climate and management systems on production of cattle
- 4. Human-bovine ecosystems: reflections on zoonoses in the tropics
- 5. Epidemological approaches to disease control
- II: Infectious Diseases
- 6. Bovine papular stomatitis
- 7. Malignant catarrhal fever
- 8. Pseudorabies
- 9. Rabies
- 10. Foot and mouth disease
- 11. Rinderpest
- 12. Rift Valley fever
- 13. Lumpy skin disease and pseudo-lumpy skin disease
- 14. Ephemeral fever
- 15. Bovine viral diarrhea
- 16. Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis
- 17. Leptospirosis
- 18. Bovine genital vibriosis
- 19. Infectious keratoconjunctivitis
- 20. Blackleg and malignant edema
- 21. Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia
- 22. Brucellosis
- 23. Johne’s disease (paratuberculosis)
- 24. Tuberculosis
- 25. Anthrax
- 26. Tetanus and botulism
- 27. Anaplasmosis
- 28. Heartwater disease
- 29. Bovine petechial fever
- 30. Dermatophilosis
- 31. Coccidiosis
- 32. East coast fever
- 33. Theileria infections other than East Coast fever
- 34. Besnotiosis and globidiosis
- 35. Babesiosis
- 36. Bovine trypanosomiasis
- 37. Mycotic diseases
- 38. Metazoal diseases
- III: Diseases of Mixed Etiology or Lesser Frequency
- 39. The care of young calves, neonatal calf diarrhea, the calf pneumonias
- 40. Actinobacillosis, actinoomycosis, nocardiosis, eperythrozoonosis, hemobartonellosis, and trichomoniasis
- IV: Ticks and Environmental Effects
- 41. Tick toxicosis of cattle
- V: Problems of Disease Control in the Tropics
- 42. Problems of disease control in the tropics
- Toxic plants grouped by clinical signs and systems affected
- Index of subjects