Zoonoses: Biology, Clinical Practice, and Public Health Control

About this book

Covers zoonoses comprehensively, describing the illnesses, how they are caught, how they are diagnosed and treated, and how their transmission can be prevented.

Contents

BACTERIAL, CHLAMYDIA & RICKETTSIAL ZOONOSES; Anthrax; Borreliosis; Brucellosis; Campylobacteriosis; Cat Scratch Disease; Chlamydiosis; Diseases caused by corynebacteria and related organisms; Ehrlichiosis; Erysipeloid; Verocytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli (VTEC) infections; Glanders & Meloidosis; Leptospirosis; Listeriosis; Lyme Disease; Mycobacterial diseases; Pasteurellosis; Q fever; Rat-bite Fevers; Salmonellosis; Rocky Mountain spotted fevers: Mediterranean spotted fevers and other spotted fever group rickettsiae; Steptococcosis; Epidemic and Murine Typhus; Scrub Typhus; Tularaemia; Yeriniosis & Plague; VIRAL ZOONOSES; Arenaviruses; Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever; Foot and Mouth Disease, vesicular stomatitis, Newcastle disease, and swine vesicular disease; Hantaviruses; Herpes B Virus; Influenza; Marburg and Ebola viruses; Mosquito-borne Arbovirus; Poxviruses; Prion protein-related diseases of man and animals; Rabies; Rift Valley Fever; Tick-borne Encephalitides; Yellow Fever; PARASITIC ZOONOSES; African Trypanosomosis; American Trypanosomosis; Ancylostomosis; The Leishmaniases; Giardia infections; Cryptosporidiosis; Toxoplasmosis, sarcosystosis, isosporosis, and cyclosporosis; Bebesiosis and malaria; Microsporidiosis; Blastocystosis; Cysticercosis and taeniosis; Taenia saginata, Taenia solium, and Asian Taenia; Other cestode infections: hymenolepiosis, diphyllobothriosis, coenurosis, and other adult and larval cestodes; Cystic echinococcus (Echinococcus granulosus); Alveolar echinococcosis (Echinococcus multilocularis) and other forms of echinococcosis (Echinococcus vogeli and Echinococcus oligarthus); Schistosomosis; Other Trematodes infections; Strongyloidosis; Capillariosis; Angiostrongylosis; Zoonotic infections with filarial nematodes; Trichinellosis; Zoonotic hookworm infections (ancylostomosis); Anisakiosis; Toxocarosis; Trichostrongylosis; Scabies and other mite infections; Infestation by fleas; The myiases; Histoplasmosis; Ringworm (dermatophytosis); Occasional and miscellaneous zoonoses and opportunistic infections; Index

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