Production Diseases in Farm Animals Pathophysiology, Prophylaxis and Health Management
This textbook deals comprehensively with livestock production diseases and their prevention in the major species: ruminants, swine, and poultry. It gives an interdisciplinary view on pathophysiology, prophylaxis, and health management. Livestock breeding and husbandry is often accompanied by a confl...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2024, 2024
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2024 |
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Table of Contents:
- Part I: Veterinary public health aspects of production diseases
- Epidemiology of production diseases
- Societal Attitudes towards Animal Welfare and Livestock Production Diseases
- Antimicrobial resistance in bacterial pathogens from farm animals
- Part II: Metabolic health disorders
- Metabolism and inflammation in dairy cows
- Etiology of oxidative stress in dairy cows
- Ketosis in dairy cows
- Part III: Gastrointestinal disorders
- Displacement of the abomasum
- The gut microbiome in pigs and its impact on animal health
- Physiology of Gut Water Balance and Patho-mechanics of Diarrhea
- Diarrhea in calves
- Infectious Enteric Diseases in Pigs
- Part IV: Respiratory diseases
- Respiratory diseases in calves
- Respiratory diseases in pigs
- Part V: Mammary gland health and Lactation
- Postpartum dysgalactia syndrome in sows: a review
- Mastitis in dairy cows
- Disturbed milk ejection at machine milking and the issues related to exogenous oxytocin in dairy cows
- Part VI: Locomotion disorders
- Lameness in cattle
- Lameness in pigs
- Part VII: Environment, behavior, genetics, and animal welfare
- Associations of behavior and production disease in dairy cattle
- Heat stress in lactating and non-lactating dairy cows
- Feather pecking behavior in laying hens – challenges in management and breeding
- Tail-biting in pigs
- Breeding for metabolic robustness and longevity in dairy cows
- Part VIII: Strategies and management tools for disease control
- Milk as diagnostic medium for detection of health disorders in dairy animals
- Consequences of lactation length for health and fertility in dairy cows
- Surveillance and decision making in swine health management