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9781555812669

Natural Pathogens of Laboratory Animals

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    9781555812669

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    155581266X

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2003-07-01
  • Publisher: Amer Society for Microbiology

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Summary

Louisiana State Univ., Baton Rouge. Presents an historical perspective on changes in the general awareness of laboratory animal pathogens, an overview of the distinction between infection and disease, the natural pathogens of rats and other lab animals, and more. Includes extensive references.

Author Biography

David G. Baker: Division of Laboratory Animal Medicine School of Veterinary Medicine Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Table of Contents

Preface xi
Introduction 1(1)
Historical Perspective
1(1)
Infection versus Disease
2(1)
Scope of the Text
2(1)
References
3(2)
Animal Housing and Pathogen Surveillance
5(14)
Animal Housing
5(7)
Pathogen Surveillance
12(4)
References
16(3)
Pathogens of Rats and Mice
19(90)
Introduction
19(1)
Viruses
19(21)
Adenoviruses
19(2)
Cytomegalovirus
21(1)
Ectromelia virus
22(1)
H-1 virus
23(1)
Kilham rat virus
24(1)
Lactate dehydrogease-elevating virus
25(2)
Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus
27(1)
Minute virus of mice
28(1)
Mouse hepatitis virus
29(2)
Mouse mammary tumor virus
31(1)
Mouse parvovirus-1
32(1)
Mouse rotavirus
32(2)
Mouse thymic virus
34(1)
Pneumonia virus of mice
34(1)
Rat rotavirus-like agent
35(1)
Reovirus-3
36(1)
Sendai virus
37(1)
Sialodacryoadenitis virus
38(1)
Theiler's murine encephalomyelitis virus
39(1)
Bacteria
40(16)
Cilia-associated respiratory bacillus
40(1)
Citrobacter rodentium
41(1)
Clostridium piliforme
42(1)
Corynebacterium kutscheri
43(1)
Corynebacterium spp. in athymic mice
44(1)
Helicobacter spp.
45(2)
Klebsiella pneumoniae
47(1)
Mycoplasma pulmonis
48(1)
Pasteurella pneumotropica
49(2)
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
51(1)
Salmonella enterica
52(2)
Staphylococcus aureus
54(1)
Streptococcus pneumoniae
55(1)
Fungi
56(1)
Pneumocystis carinii
56(1)
Parasites
57(7)
Acariasis (mite infestation)
57(1)
Encephalitozoon cuniculi
58(1)
Giardia muris
59(1)
Oxyurids (pinworms)
60(1)
Spironucleus muris
61(3)
References
64(45)
Pathogens of Gerbils
109(6)
Introduction
109(1)
Bacteria
109(2)
Clostridium piliforme
109(1)
Staphylococcus aureus
110(1)
Parasites
111(2)
Oxyurids (Pinworms)
111(2)
References
113(2)
Pathogens of Hamsters
115(14)
Introduction
115(1)
Viruses
116(2)
Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus
116(1)
Pneumonia virus of mice
117(1)
Sendai virus
117(1)
Bacteria
118(3)
Clostridium piliforme
118(1)
Lawsonia intracellularis
119(1)
Staphylococcus aureus
120(1)
Parasites
121(2)
Demodex spp.
121(2)
Oxyurids (pinworms)
123(1)
References
123(6)
Pathogens of Guinea Pigs
129(18)
Introduction
129(1)
Viruses
129(2)
Cytomegalovirus
129(1)
Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus
130(1)
Bacteria
131(4)
Bordetella bronchiseptica
131(1)
Chlamydophila psittaci
132(1)
Streptococcus pneumoniae
133(1)
Streptococcus zooepidemicus
134(1)
Parasites
135(3)
Cryptosporidium wrairi
135(1)
Eimeria caviae
136(1)
Trixacarus caviae
137(1)
References
138(9)
Pathogens of Rabbits
147(46)
Introduction
147(1)
Viruses
147(8)
Adenovirus
147(1)
Cottontail rabbit papillomavirus
148(1)
Lapine parvovirus
149(1)
Myxoma virus
149(2)
Pleural effusion disease virus
151(1)
Rabbit enteric coronavirus
151(1)
Rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus
152(1)
Rabbit oral papillomavirus
153(1)
Rotavirus
154(1)
Bacteria
155(8)
Bordetella bronchiseptica
155(1)
Cilia-associated respiratory bacillus
155(1)
Clostridium piliforme
156(1)
Clostridium spiroforme
157(1)
Francisella tularensis
158(1)
Listeria monocytogenes
159(1)
Pasteurella multocida
160(1)
Staphylococcus aureus
161(1)
Treponema paraluis-cuniculi
162(1)
Fungi
163(1)
Dermatomycosis
163(1)
Parasites
164(8)
Cheyletiella parasitivorax
164(1)
Cryptosporidium parvum
164(1)
Encephalitozoon cuniculi
165(2)
Hepatic coccidiosis
167(1)
Intestinal coccidiosis
168(1)
Passalurus ambiguus
169(1)
Psoroptes cuniculi
169(1)
Sarcoptes scabiei
170(2)
References
172(21)
Pathogens of Ferrets
193(14)
Introduction
193(1)
Viruses
193(5)
Human influenza virus
193(1)
Rotavirus
194(1)
Rabies virus
195(1)
Canine distemper virus
196(1)
Parvovirus
197(1)
Bacteria
198(2)
Helicobacter mustelae
198(1)
Lawsonia intracellularis
199(1)
Parasites
200(2)
Fleas
200(1)
Dirofilaria immitis (heartworm)
201(1)
References
202(5)
Pathogens of Cats
207(32)
Introduction
207(1)
Viruses
207(10)
Feline calicivirus
207(2)
Feline coronavirus
209(1)
Feline herpesvirus type 1
210(2)
Feline immunodeficiency virus
212(2)
Feline leukemia virus
214(2)
Feline parvovirus
216(1)
Bacteria
217(2)
Chlamydophila felis
217(2)
Fungi
219(2)
Dermatomycosis
219(2)
Parasites
221(3)
Fleas
221(1)
Intestinal nematodes
222(2)
References
224(15)
Pathogens of Dogs
239(42)
Introduction
239(1)
Viruses
240(8)
Canine adenoviruses
240(2)
Canine coronavirus
242(1)
Canine distemper virus
243(1)
Parainfluenza virus type 2
244(2)
Parvovirus
246(2)
Bacteria
248(4)
Bordetella bronchiseptica
248(1)
Brucella canis
249(2)
Campylobacter jejuni
251(1)
Fungi
252(3)
Dermatomycosis
252(2)
Malassezia pachydermatis
254(1)
Parasites
255(10)
Demodex canis
255(2)
Dirofilaria immitis (heartworm)
257(2)
Fleas
259(1)
Intestinal nematodes
260(2)
Intestinal protozoa
262(3)
References
265(16)
Pathogens of Swine
281(60)
Introduction
281(1)
Viruses
282(17)
Encephalomyocarditis virus
282(1)
Hemagglutinating encephalomyelitis virus
283(1)
Porcine circovirus
284(2)
Porcine enteroviruses
286(1)
Porcine parvovirus
287(2)
Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus
289(2)
Porcine rotavirus
291(2)
Swine herpesvirus (pseudorabies)
293(2)
Swine influenza virus
295(2)
Transmissible gastroenteritis virus
297(1)
Porcine respiratory coronavirus
298(1)
Bacteria
299(16)
Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae
299(1)
Bordetella bronchiseptica
300(2)
Clostridium perfringens type C
302(2)
Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
304(1)
Haemophilus parasuis
305(2)
Lawsonia intracellularis
307(1)
Leptospira spp.
308(2)
Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae
310(1)
Pasteurella multocida
311(2)
Streptococcus suis
313(2)
Parasites
315(5)
Ascaris suum
315(1)
Isospora suis
316(2)
Sarcoptes scabiei var. suis
318(2)
References
320(21)
Pathogens of Nonhuman Primates
341(36)
Introduction
341(1)
Viruses
342(13)
Hepatitis B virus
342(1)
Herpesvirus
343(2)
Respiratory syncytial virus
345(1)
Rotavirus
346(1)
Simian hemorrhagic fever virus
347(1)
Simian immunodeficiency viruses
348(3)
Simian retrovirus type D
351(1)
Simian T-cell leukemia virus
352(2)
Simian virus 40
354(1)
Bacteria
355(5)
Campylobacter spp.
355(2)
Shigella flexneri
357(2)
Streptococcus pneumoniae
359(1)
Parasites
360(6)
Balantidium coli
360(1)
Entamoeba histolytica
361(2)
Strongyloides spp.
363(3)
References
366(11)
Index 377

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