{"product_id":"poultry-diseases-hardback-9780702028625","title":"Poultry Diseases (Hardback) 9780702028625","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003ePoultry Diseases\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eMark Pattison (Edited by), Paul McMullin (Edited by), Janet M. Bradbury (Edited by), Dennis Alexander (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780702028625, Elsevier Health Sciences\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 30 November 2007\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e624 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.4 x 15.6 x 3.4 cm, 1.261 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis edition has a number of new chapters, as well as expansion and updating of the chapters from the previous version. A new chapter on \"laboratory investigation\" complements the chapter on \"how to carry out a field investigation\".\u003cbr\u003eThe text is easy to read and the format allows the reader to access information quickly on a specific pathogen or disease, making it a useful reference text.\u003cbr\u003eThis is a first-class book, which is both readable and a comprehensive reference text. It should be in the library of every poultry practice or general practice that aspires to do poultry work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Veterinary Record, May 2008\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book aims to be the definitive standard reference work on current health and disease issues relevant to anyone involved in working with poultry, with an emphasis on the poultry industry. The editors have done an excellent job of condensing a diverse wealth of knowledge into an acessible format. A large international team of contributors and UK editors, who are active and renowned in their particular fields, has written the chapters and this provides new approaches and ideas. There is good use of high-quality photographs and diagrams, with the easy layout allowing information to obtained quickly. This is a much-needed textbook that provides detailed information on poultry diseases, and is of interest to veterinarians working with small-scale and large-scale poultry-keeping situations. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eVeterinary Times, August 2008\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eNow in its sixth edition, Poultry Diseases is once again fully revised with the addition of vital new material. It remains the standard reference work on health and disease for those involved in the poultry industry, government and veterinary education. Following a familiar structure, readers of the sixth edition gain concise but major reviews on current knowledge of general and disease-specific topics discussed over 45 (5 new) chapters in seven sections.  With a large international team of contributors led by an authoritative editor team and a Foreword by Professor Frank Jordan, Poultry Diseases is an invaluable resource for the practicing veterinarian, poultry inspector, agricultural manager or veterinary student.\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Covers common and rarer diseases found in all species of poultry (including chickens, ducks,turkeys, game birds and guinea-fowl).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach chapter outside the General Overview section identifies clearly Epidemiology, ClinicalSigns and Differential Diagnosis, Pathogenesis, Treatment and Control. Systems chaptersdiscuss disorders of selected body systems in detail, leading to differential diagnosis of thespecific disorder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComprehensive Appendices of Useful Data, Glossary of Terms, and Lists of diseases specific toTurkeys and Ducks (cross-referenced to the disease organisms in the main text)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorldwide coverage from a recognized international team of editors and contributors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 new chapters and major chapter revisions on biosecurity in poultry management; avian influenza; legislation and poultry welfare\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew contributors and 2 new prominent editors make up a 4 strong editorial team\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo color format with over 60 2-colour illustrations highlights key information\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eViral chapters now include information on zoonoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 1 General Overview\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.\tThe poultry industry\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2.\tHow to carry out a field investigation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3.\tLaboratory investigation to support health programmes and disease diagnosis \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4.\tBiosecurity in poultry management\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5.\tVaccines and Vaccination\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e6.\tMedicines and medication\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e7.\tLegislation and poultry welfare\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 2 Bacterial Diseases\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e8.\tEnterobacteriaceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e9.\tAvian infections caused by species of Pasteurellaceae,Ornithobacterium and Riemerella: an introduction\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e10.\tFowl cholera\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e11.\tInfectious coryza and related diseases\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e12.\tGallibacterium infections and other avian Pasteurellaceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e13.\tOrnithobacterium rhinotracheale \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e14.\tRiemerella infections \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e15.\tAvian bordetellosis (turkey coryza) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e16.\tCampylobacter \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e17.\tStaphylococci, streptococci and enterococci \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e18.\tClostridia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e19.\tErysipelothrix rhusiopathiae – erysipelas\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e20.\tAvian mycoplasmas\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e21.\tAvian chlamydophilosis (chlamydiosis\/psittacosis\/ornithosis) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e22.\tSome other bacterial diseases\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 3 Viral Diseases\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e23.\tHerpesviridae (Marek’s disease virus, Infectious laryngotracheitis, Duck virus enteritis)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e24.\tRetroviridae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e25.\tParamyxoviridae (Paramyxovirinae, Pneumovirinae)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e26.\tOrthomyxoviridae – Avian Influenza\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e27.\tPoxviridae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e28.\tCoronaviridae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e29.\tPicornaviridae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e30.\tBirnarviridae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e31.\tAdenoviridae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e32.\tReoviridae (Reoviruses, Rotaviruses)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e33.\tAstroviridae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e34.\tCircoviridae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e35.\tParvoviridae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e36.\tCaliciviridae and hepeviruses\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e37.\tArthropod-borne viruses\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 4 Fungal Diseases\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e38.\tFungal diseases\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 5 Parasitic Diseases\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e39.\tParasitic diseases\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 6 Diseases of Body Systems\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e40.\tDiseases of the musculoskeletal system\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 7 Other Disorders, Poisons and Toxins\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e41.\tPractical epidemiology of poultry disease and multi-factorial conditions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e42.\tNutritional disorders\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e43.\tManagement as a cause of disease in poultry\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e44.\tToxicants in poultry\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e45.\tDiseases of gamebirds\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAppendix: Some useful data\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Veterinary medicine: large animals [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Veterinary medicine: large animals\" 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