Diseases of Poultry, 12th Edition

by Editor-in-Chief: Y. M. Saif (Ohio State University); Associate Editor: Aly M. Fadly; Associate Editor: John R. Glisson; Associate Editor: Larry R. McDougald; Associate Editor: L. K. Nolan; Associate Editor: David E. Swayne (Southeast Poultry Re

• ISBN13: 9780813807232
• ISBN10: 0813807239
• Format: eBook
• Copyright: 2009-04-01
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Summary

Now in its Twelfth Edition, Diseases of Poultry continues its tradition of excellence as the definitive reference of poultry disease. Following the same user-friendly format, the book has been thoroughly updated to reflect the most current knowledge of avian pathology, including new coverage of genetic resistance to disease.Coverage is given to both common and uncommon diseases, and chapters are organized by disease type, including viral, bacterial, fungal, parasitic diseases as well as others, such as nutritional, developmental, metabolic, noninfectious diseases and toxins. Each disease section provides detailed coverage of history, etiology, pathobiology, diagnosis, and intervention strategies, as well as the economic and public health significance of each disease.With a host of international authors, Diseases of Poultry is a must-have resource for all veterinary pathologists, practitioners, agricultural managers and industry leaders involved in poultry health and production.

Table of Contents

Principles of Disease Prevention, Control, Therapy and Diagnosis

Introduction

Disease Prevention, Control and Diagnosis

Antibiotic Therapy

Host Factors for Disease Resistance

Introduction

Avian Immune System

Principles of Genetic Resistance to Disease

Viral Diseases

Newcastle Disease, Pneumovirus Infection and Other Paramyxoviruses

Introduction

Newcastle Disease and Other Paramyxoviruses

Pneumovirus Infection

Paramyxoviruses 2-9

Infectious Bronchitis

Laryngotracheitis

Influenza

Infectious Bursal Disease

Chicken Infectious Anemia and Other Cirovirus Infections

Introcution

Chicken Infectious Anemia

Other Circovirus Infections

Adenovirus Infections

Introduction

Group I Adenovirus Infections

Hemorrhagic Enteritis and Related Infections

Quail Bronchitis

Egg Drop Syndrome

Pox

Reovirus Infections

Introduction

Viral Arthritis

Other Reovirus Infections

Viral Enteric Infections

Introduction

Coronavirus Enteritis

Rotavirus Infections

Astrovirus Infections

Avian Enterovirus Infections

Torovirus

Viral Infections of Waterfowl

Introduction

Duck Hepatitis

Duck Virus Enteritis

Hem. Nephritis/Enteritis of Geese

Parvovirus Infections

Other Viral Infections

Introduction

Miscellaneous Herpesvirus Infections

Avian Nephritis

Arbovirus Infections

Turkey Viral Hepatitis

Avian Encephalomyelitis

Hepatitis E Infections

Neoplastic Diseases

Introduction

Marek's Disease

Leucosis/Sarcoma

Reticuloendotheliosis

Tumors of Unknown Etiology

Bacterial Diseases

Salmonella Infections

Introduction

Pullorum Disease and Fowl Typhoid

Paratyphoid Infections

Camplobacteriosis

Colibacillosis

Pasteurollosis and Other Respiratory Bacterial Infections

Introduction

Fowl Cholera

Rimerella anatipestifer Infection

Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale Infection

Bordetellosis

Infectious Coryza

Mycoplasmosis

Introduction

Mycoplasma galliseptieum Infection

Mycoplasma meleagridis Infection

Mycoplasma synoviae Infection

Mycoplasma iowae Infection

Other Mycoplasmal Infections

Clostridial Diseases

Introduction

Ulcerative Enteritis

Necrotic Enteritis

Botulism

Gangrenous dermatitis

Other Bacterial Diseases

Introduction

Staphylococcosis

Streptococcosis and Enterococcus

Erysipelas

Avian Intestinal Spirochetosis

Tuberculosis

Miscellaneous and Sporadic Bacterial Infections

Chlamydiosis

Fungal Diseases

Fungal Infections

Introduction

Aspergillosis

Sporadic Fungal Infections

Parasitic Diseases

External Parasites and Poultry Pests

Internal Parasites

Introduction

Nematodes and Acanthocephalans

Cestodes and Termatodes

Protozoal Infections

Introduction

Coccidiosis

Cyptosporidiosis

Cocholosoma Infection

Other Protozoan diseases of the Intestinal Tract

Mescellaneous and Sporadic Protozoal Infections

Other Diseases

Nutritional Diseases

Developmental, Metabolic and Other Noninfectious Diseases

Toxins and Poisons

Mycotoxins

Emerging Diseases and Diseases of Complex or Unknown Etiology

Introduction

Multicausal Respiratory Diseases

Multicausal Enteric Diseases

Hypoglycemia - Spiking Mortality Syndrome of Broiler Chickens

Proventriculitis/Proventricular Dilation of Broiler chickens

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