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Rinderpest and peste des petits ruminants : virus plagues of large and small ruminants
Başlık:
Rinderpest and peste des petits ruminants : virus plagues of large and small ruminants
Yazar:
Barrett, Thomas.
ISBN:
9780120883851
9780080455891
Yayın Bilgileri:
London ; Burlington, MA : Academic, ©2006.
Fiziksel Tanımlama:
1 online resource (xxxiii, 341 pages, 11 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color).
Seri:
Biology of animal infections
Biology of animal infections.
Genel Not:
"Dedicated to the memory of Drs Gordon Scott (1923-2004) and Alain Provost (1930-2002)"--Page v.
İçerik:
Preface -- General Introduction -- Rinderpest, An Old Worldwide Story -- Rinderpest in Africa -- The Morbilliviruses -- Rinderpest and Peste des Petits Ruminants Viruses -- The Disease -- Epidemiology and Transmission of Rinderpest -- Rinderpest and Wildlife, A Controversy -- Immunology of Rinderpest: An Immunosuppression but a Lifelong Protection -- Old Prophylactic Methods -- History of Vaccines and Vaccination -- New Generation Vaccines Against Rinderpest and Peste des Petits Ruminants -- Towards Eradication of Rinderpest -- Conclusions -- Glossary -- Index -- Index of the Key Players in the History of Rinderpest Research -- Key References List.
Özet:
Rinderpest and Peste des Petits Ruminants tells the story of how, by the year 2010, scientists are set to globally eradicate one of the great historic plagues that has ravaged human livestock for centuries. Descriptions of the disease in Europe date back to the 4th century and it was regularly re-introduced following wars and other civil unrest until late in the 19th century. It was introduced with devastating effect into Africa towards the end of the 19th century and is now widespread across sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East and Southern Asia. Its causative agent, rinderpest virus, a morbillivirus very closely related to human measles virus, decimates the cattle population along with those of other susceptible domestic ruminants and many wildlife species wherever it is present. * The history of Rinderpest including the history of vaccines and vaccination * Details other Morbillaviruses * Epidemiology and transmission of Rinderpest.
Elektronik Erişim:
ScienceDirect http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780120883851Mevcut:*
Yer Numarası | Demirbaş Numarası | Shelf Location | Lokasyon / Statüsü / İade Tarihi |
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SF966 .R56 2006 EB | 1186761-1001 | Elsevier E-Kitap Koleksiyonu | Arıyor... |
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