Fenner's veterinary virology / edited by N. James MacLachlan, BVSc, PhD, Dip ACVP, distinguished professor, Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis, California, USA and extraordinary professor, Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria, Onderstepoort, Republic of South Africa, Edward J. Dubovi, MS, PhD, Dip ACVM (Hon), director, Virology Section, Animal Health Diagnostic Center, Department of Population Medicine and Diagnstic Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA ; associate editors, Stephen W. Barthold, DVM, PhD, Dip ACVP, distinguished professor emeritus, Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis, California, USA, David E. Swayne, DVM, PhD, Dip ACVP, Dip ACPV, center director, USDA/Agricultural Research Services, Exotic and Emerging Avian Viral Diseases Research Unit, Southeast Poultry Research Laboratory, Athens, Georgia, USA, James R. Winton, BA, PhD, chief, Fish Health Section, United States Geological Survey, Western Fisheries Research Center, Seattle, Washington, USA.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

MacLachlan, Nigel James, editor.

Dubovi, Edward J., editor.

Barthold, Stephen W., editor.

Swayne, David E., editor.

Winton, James R., editor.

Series:

Gale eBooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Veterinary virology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xix, 581 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps

Edition:

Fifth edition.

Place of Publication:

London : Academic Press, [2017]

Summary:

This reference presents the fundamental principles of veterinary virology, virus structure, genome replication, and viral diseases of animals, while also focusing on the topics' clinical aspects.

Contents:

Part 1. The principles of Veterinary and zoonotic virology

1. The nature of viruses

2. Virus replication

3. Pathogenesis of viral infections and diseases

4. Antiviral immunity and virus vaccines

5. Laboratory diagnosis of viral infections

6. Epidemiology and control of viral diseases

Part 2. Veterinary and zoonotic viruses

7. Poxviridae

8. Asfarviridae and Iridoviridae

9. Herpesvirales

Adeoviridae

Papillomaviridae and polyomaviridae

12. Parvoviridae

13. Circoviridae and anelloviridae

14. Retroviridae

15. Reoviridae

16. Birnaviridae and Picobirnaviridae

17. Paramyxoviridae and pneumoviridae

18. Rhabdoviridae

19. Filoviridae

20. Bornaviridae

21. Orthomyxoviridae

22. Bunyaviridae

23. Arenaviridae

24. Coronaviridae

25. Arteriviridae and Roniviridae

26. Picornaviridae

27. Caliciviridae and astroviridae

28. Togaviridae

29. Flaviviridae

30. Other viruses: Hepeviridae, hepadnaviridae, deltaviruses, nodaviridae and unclassified viruses

31. Prions: agents of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies

General reference list

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-12-801170-X

0-12-800946-2

OCLC:

985347068