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Poultry health : a guide for professionals / editors, Paul Barrow, University of Surrey, Venugopal Nair, Pirbright Institute, Susan Baigent, Pirbright Institute, Robert Atterbury, University of Nottingham, Michael Clark, University of Nottingham.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Poultry--Diseases.
- Poultry.
- Poultry--Physiology.
- Poultry--Health.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 333 pages) : illustrations (color
- Place of Publication:
- Wallingford, Oxfordshire ; Boston, MA : CAB International, [2021]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Section 1 Poultry and the Poultry Industry
- 1 Basic Anatomy and Physiology p. 1 / David Parsons
- 2 The Immune System of the Chicken p. 8 / Paul Wigley
- 3 The Genetics of Disease Resistance in Poultry p. 20 / Androniki Psifidi
- 4 The Poultry Industry p. 25 / Barry Thorp
- 5 The Broiler Industry and Management of Broilers and Broiler Parents p. 29 / Paul McMullin
- 6 The Commercial Layer Industry, Management and Disease p. 35 / Peter Cargill
- 7 Backyard (Pet) Poultry p. 42 / Grant Hayes
- 8 The Turkey Industry and Diseases p. 52 / Richard Jennison
- 9 The Duck Industry and Diseases p. 59 / Michael Clark
- 10 Diseases of Gamebirds p. 66 / Michael Clark
- 11 Hatchery Practice p. 72 / Richard Jennison
- 12 Feeding Poultry and Potential Problems Associated with Diet p. 79 / Patrick Garland
- 13 Skeletal Problems p. 86 / Barry Thorp
- Section 2 Infectious Diseases of Poultry
- 14i-ix Bacterial Diseases
- 14i Mycobacterium and Avian Tuberculosis p. 92 / Paul Barrow
- 14ii Avian Pathogenic Escherichia coli p. 95 / Rikke Heidemann Olsen
- 14iii Campylobacter p. 100 / Michael Jones and Paul Barrow
- 14iv Salmonella p. 105 / Paul Barrow
- 14v Clostridium and Necrotic Enteritis p. 112 / Evelien Dierick and Evy Goossens and Richard Ducatelle and Filip Van Immerseel
- 14vi Pasteurella and Related Organisms p. 120 / Jens Peter Christensen
- 14vii Brachyspira - Avian Intestinal Spirochaetosis p. 131 / Roberto La Ragione and Jade Passey
- 14viii Mycoplasmas p. 138 / Janet M. Bradbury and Chris Morrow
- 14ix Miscellaneous Bacterial Infections p. 146 / Paul Barrow and Robert Atterbury
- 15i-xiv Viral Diseases
- 151 Avian Reoviruses - Viral Arthritis p. 150 / Richard C. Jones
- 15ii Infectious Avian Encephalomyelitis p. 155 / Richard C. Jones
- 15iii Adenoviruses p. 158 / Joan A. Smyth
- 15iv Infectious Laryngotracheitis p. 167 / Richard C. Jones
- 15v Infectious Bursal Disease p. 172 / Andrew J. Broadbent
- 15vi Avian Astroviruses p. 178 / Victoria J. Smyth
- 15vii Avian Influenza p. 184 / Ian H. Brown
- 15viii Newcastle Disease p. 193 / Ian H. Brown
- 15ix Avian Metapneumovirus Infection p. 200 / Kannan Ganapathy
- 15x Infectious Bronchitis p. 208 / Jane K.A. Cook
- 15xi Chicken Anaemia Virus and Circovimses p. 215 / Joan A. Smyth
- 15xii Avian Leukosis and Reticuloendotheliosis p. 223 / Venugopal Nair
- 15xiii Marek's Disease p. 227 / Venugopal Nair
- 15xvv Fowlpox p. 231 / Richard C. Jones
- 16i-iii Parasite Diseases
- 16i Coccidiosis p. 236 / Damer Blake
- 16ii Histomoniasis (Blackhead Disease) p. 243 / Hafez Mohamed Hafez and Rüdiger Hauck
- 16iii Other Important Parasites p. 249 / Fiona Tomley
- Section 3 Control of Poultry Diseases
- 17 The Chicken Microbiota and How to Modulate It p. 257 / Fien De Meyer and Annatachja De Grande and Richard Ducatelle and Filip Van Immerseel
- 18 Biosecurity p. 263 / Richard Jennison
- 19 Poultry Chemotherapy and Antimicrobials p. 274 / Michael Clark
- 20 Vaccination Strategies and Application of Vaccines p. 281 / Peter Cargill
- 21 How to Carry Out a Field Investigation p. 292 / Paul McMullin
- 22 Laboratory Diagnosis of Poultry Diseases p. 297 / Susan Baigent and Vivien Coward and Scott Reid and Rowena Hansen and Vanessa Ceeraz and Paul Barrow
- 23 Legislation p. 314 / Richard Jennison and Paul Barrow.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Clarence J. Marshall Memorial Library Fund.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Poultry health
- ISBN:
- 9781789245059
- 1789245052
- Publisher Number:
- 99989957219
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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