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9780813818665

Avian Influenza

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  • ISBN13:

    9780813818665

  • ISBN10:

    0813818664

  • Format: eBook
  • Copyright: 2009-03-01
  • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
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Summary

BEN STEIN is best known as the former host of Comedy Central's Emmy Award-winning game show Win Ben Stein's Money. He is also an economist, humorist, investor, lawyer, and actor. The author of several books on finance, his essays and columns have appeared in such publications as the Wall Street Journal, Barron's, and Forbes.

Table of Contents

Contributors List
Foreword
Preface
Influenza A Virus
Molecular Determinants of Pathogenicity for Avian Influenza Viruses
Ecology of Avian Influenza in Wild Birds
Epidemiology of Avian Influenza in Agricultural and Other Man-Made Systems
Pathobiology of Avian Influenza Virus Infections in Birds and Mammals
Color Plate Section.
The Global Nature of Avian Influenza
The Beginning and Spread of Fowl Plague (H7 High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza) Across Europe and Asia (1878-1955)
High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza in the Americas
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Outbreaks in Europe, Africa and Asia since 1959, Excluding the Asian H5N1 Virus Outbreaks
Avian Influenza in Australia
Multi-Continental Epidemic of H5N1 High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza Virus (1996-2007)
Avian Influenza Control Strategies
Avian Influenza Diagnostics and Surveillance Methods
Humane Mass Depopulation as an Effective Measure For Disease Control Purposes
Methods for Disposal of Poultry Carcasses
Farm and Regional Biosecurity Practices
Farm Biosecurity Risk Assessment and Audits
Methods for Inactivation of Avian Influenza Virus in the Environment
Vaccines, Vaccination and Immunology for Avian Influenza Viruses in Poultry
Public Health Implications of Avian Influenza Viruses
The Role of Educational Programs in the Control of Avian Influenza
Trade and Food Safety Aspects for Avian Influenza Viruses
Control of Low Pathogenicity Avian Influenza
The Economics of Avian Influenza
Global Strategy for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza: Progressive Control and Eradication, and Post-Outbreak Recovery
Index
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