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Textbook of Zoonoses

Textbook of Zoonoses

9781119809517
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Textbook of Zoonoses

Comprehensive resource covering the aetiology, epidemiology and transmission cycle, clinical symptoms, diagnosis, and prevention and control strategies of the important zoonoses.

Zoonoses are the diseases which can spread from animals to humans. This book covers all important zoonoses that are prevalent in today’s world. As a modern learning resource, it incorporates recent scientific developments and concepts to give readers a complete overview of each zoonoses. Written by three well-qualified authors in academia, sample topics covered within the book include::

  • Bacterial, viral, parasitic, rickettsial, fungal, prion, and foodborne zoonoses
  • Aetiology and epidemiology of each zoonotic disease
  • Clinical symptoms and diagnosis in animals and humans
  • Treatment options, plus prevention and control strategies
  • CDC classification of zoonotic agents and the WHO’s list of ‘neglected zoonoses’

Written for undergraduate and postgraduate students studying veterinary public health and epidemiology, Textbook of Zoonoses is also a helpful resource for other veterinary and medical professionals interested in public health and epidemiology.

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9781119809517

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Publication date
2022
Issue number
1
Cover
paperback
Pages count
416
Dimensions (mm)
178.00 x 254.00
  • Foreword

    Preface

    Acknowledgements

    Introduction to Zoonoses

    Understanding concepts and terms related to Zoonoses

    SECTION 1: BACTERIAL ZOONOSES

    1. Anthrax

    2. Brucellosis

    3. Cat-scratch disease

    4. Glanders

    5. Leptospirosis

    6. Lyme disease (or Lyme borreliosis)

    7. Plague

    8. Q fever

    9. Tularemia

    10. Zoonotic Chlamydiosis

    11. Zoonotic Tuberculosis

    12. Other zoonoses

    a. Meliodiosis

    b. Tetanus

    c. Dog-bite transmitted bacterial pathogens

    d. Rat Bite Fever agents

    Bacterial foodborne pathogens

    (Bacillus cereus, Campylobacteriosis, Clostridium perfringens, Clostridium botulinum, Diarrhoeagenic Escherichia coli, Listeria monocytogenes, Salmonellosis, Staphylococcus aureus, Vibriosis and Yersiniosis)

    SECTION 2: VIRAL ZOONOSES

    Introduction

    13. Crimean Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF)

    14. Ebola Haemorrhagic Fever

    15. Hantavirus disease

    16. Influenza viruses

    17. Japanese Encephalitis

    18. Nipah

    19. Rabies

    20. Rift Valley Fever

    21. West Nile Fever

    22. Yellow Fever

    23. Zoonotic Coronaviruses

    24. Viral Haemorrhagic fevers (Arenaviruses, Bunyaviruses, Filoviruses and Flaviviruses)

    25. Other Zoonotic Viruses of Public Health Importance

    (Eastern equine encephalomyelitis (EEE), Western equine encephalomyelitis (WEE), Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis (VEE), Foot and mouth disease (FMD), Hendra virus (HeV), Herpes B Virus (Cercopithecine herpesvirus 1), La Crosse encephalitis virus (LACV), Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV), Monkeypox virus, Powassan virus (POWV), Saint Louis encephalitis virus (SLEV)

    26. Foodborne viral zoonoses

    SECTION 3: PARASITIC ZOONOSES

    Introduction

    27. Amoebiasis

    28. Balantidiasis

    29. Cryptosporidiosis

    30. Cutaneous Larvae Migrans

    31. Diphyllobothriasis

    32. Echinococcosis

    33. Giardiasis

    34. Leishmaniasis

    35. Sarcocystosis

    36. Schistosomiasis

    37. Taeniasis/Cystecercosis complex

    38. Toxoplasmosis

    39. Trichinellosis

    40. Trypanosomiasis

    41. Visceral Larvae Migrans

    42. Other parasitic zoonoses of public health importance

    a. Angiostrongyliasis

    b. Anisakiasis

    c. Clonorchiasis

    d. Dracunculiasis

    e. Fasciolopsiasis

    f. Paragonimiasis

    g. Pentastomiasis

    h. Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis (PAM)

    SECTION 4: FUNGAL ZOONOSES

    Introduction

    43. Aspergillosis

    44. Blastomycosis

    45. Coccidioidomycosis

    46. Cryptococcosis

    47. Dermatophytosis

    48. Histoplasmosis

    49. Mucormycoses

    50. Sporotrichosis

    51. Other important fungal zooonoses

    SECTION 5: RICKETTSIAL ZOONOSES

    Introduction

    A. Typhus group

    1. Epidemic typhus

    2. Endemic typhus

    B. Spotted fever group

    1. Tick borne spotted fever

    a. Rocky Mountain spotted fever

    b. Other important tick-borne spotted fever rickettsioses

    2. Flea-borne spotted fever

    3. Mite-borne spotted fever

    C. Scrub typhus

    Diagnosis of rickettsioses

    SECTION 6: PRION DISEASES

    ANNEXURES

    1. Important Global Health Days

    2. List of important zoonoses related to farm animals and pets

    3. CDC classification of bioterrorism agents

    References

    Credits and Sources/Acknowledgments

    Index

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