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Dogs, zoonoses, and public health / edited by Calum N.L. Macpherson, Francois X. Meslin, Alexander I. Wandeler.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Zoonoses.
- Communicable diseases in animals.
- Animals as carriers of disease.
- Dogs--Diseases.
- Dogs.
- Public health.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (396 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : CABI Pub., c2000.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Both domestic and wild dogs are potential carriers of many disease organisms that can infect humans and hence constitute a risk to public health. This book addresses this issue on a international basis.
- Contents:
- Contributors; Preface; 1 The Human-Dog Relationship: a Tale of Two Species; 2 Dog Ecology and Population Biology; 3 Dogs and Rabies; 4 Dogs and Bacterial Zoonoses; 5 Dogs and Protozoan Zoonoses; 6 Dogs and Trematode Zoonoses; 7 Dogs and Cestode Zoonoses; 8 Dogs and Nematode Zoonoses; 9 Dogs and Ectoparasitic Zoonoses; 10 Zoonoses and Immunosuppressed Populations; 11 Dog Population Management; 12 Zoonese Control in Dogs; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-81185-4
- 9786610811854
- 0-85199-962-X
- OCLC:
- 476051464
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