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Concise Review of Veterinary Microbiology.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Quinn, P. J.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Veterinary microbiology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (208 pages)
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2015.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Concise Review of Veterinary Microbiology
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations and definitions
- About the companion website
- Section 1 Introductory Bacteriology
- 1 Structure of bacterial cells
- 2 Cultivation, preservation and inactivation of bacteria
- 3 Bacterial genetics and genetic variation
- Transcription and translation, the expression of genetic information
- Examples of mobile genetic elements
- Plasmids
- Bacteriophages
- Insertion sequences and transposons
- Genetic engineering of bacteria in the laboratory
- Genetic databases and bioinformatics
- 4 Molecular diagnostic methods
- Molecular hybridization
- 5 Laboratory diagnosis of bacterial disease
- 6 Molecular subtyping of bacteria
- Comparative genomic hybridization
- Restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis
- PCR-based subtyping methods
- DNA sequence-based subtyping methods
- Whole bacterial genome sequencing
- 7 Antibacterial agents
- 8 Antimicrobial susceptibility testing
- 9 Bacterial resistance to antimicrobial drugs
- 10 Bacterial infections
- 11 Structure and components of the immune system
- Innate immunity
- Cells involved in innate immune responses
- 12 Adaptive immunity
- 13 Protective immune responses against infectious agents
- Immunity to bacteria
- Immunity to fungi
- Immunity to viruses
- Section 2 Pathogenic Bacteria
- 14 Staphylococcus species
- 15 Streptococci
- 16 Corynebacterium species and Rhodococcus equi
- Corynebacterium species
- Rhodococcus equi
- 17 Actinobacteria
- Actinomyces, Trueperella and Actinobaculum species
- Nocardia species
- Dermatophilus congolensis
- 18 Listeria species
- 19 Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
- 20 Bacillus species
- Anthrax
- 21 Clostridium species
- Differentiation of clostridia
- Neurotoxic clostridia
- Tetanus
- Botulism.
- Histotoxic clostridia
- Enteropathogenic clostridia
- 22 Mycobacterium species
- Tuberculosis in cattle
- Paratuberculosis (Johnes disease)
- 23 Enterobacteriaceae
- Escherichia coli
- Salmonella serotypes
- Yersinia species
- 24 Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- 25 Burkholderia mallei and Burkholderia pseudomallei
- Glanders
- Melioidosis
- 26 Actinobacillus species
- Actinobacillosis in cattle
- Pleuropneumonia of pigs
- Sleepy foal disease
- Other infections caused by actinobacilli
- 27 Pasteurella species, Mannheimia haemolytica and Bibersteinia trehalosi
- 28 Histophilus, Haemophilus and Avibacterium species
- 29 Taylorella equigenitalis
- 30 Moraxella bovis
- 31 Francisella tularensis
- 32 Lawsonia intracellularis
- 33 Bordetella species
- 34 Brucella species
- Bovine brucellosis
- Caprine and ovine brucellosis
- Porcine brucellosis
- Canine brucellosis
- Ovine epididymitis caused by B. ovis
- Brucellosis in humans
- 35 Campylobacter species
- Bovine genital campylobacteriosis
- Ovine genital campylobacteriosis
- Intestinal campylobacteriosis in dogs
- Intestinal campylobacteriosis in humans
- 36 Spirochaetes
- Leptospira species
- Leptospirosis in cattle and sheep
- Leptospirosis in horses
- Leptospirosis in pigs
- Leptospirosis in dogs and cats
- Borrelia species
- Lyme disease
- Avian spirochaetosis
- Brachyspira and Treponema species
- 37 Pathogenic, anaerobic, non-spore-forming Gram-negative bacteria
- Calf diphtheria
- Bovine liver abscess
- Footrot in sheep
- Thrush of the hoof
- 38 Mycoplasmas
- 39 Chlamydiae
- 40 Rickettsiales and Coxiella burnetii
- Coxiella burnetii
- Section 3 Mycology
- 41 General features of fungi associated with disease inanimals
- 42 Dermatophytes
- 43 Aspergillus species
- 44 Yeasts and disease production
- Candida species
- Cryptococcus neoformans.
- Malassezia pachydermatis
- 45 Dimorphic fungi
- Blastomyces dermatitidis
- Histoplasma capsulatum
- Coccidioides immitis
- Sporothrix schenckii
- 46 Zygomycetes of veterinary importance
- Clinical infections
- 47 Mycotoxins and mycotoxicoses
- Aflatoxicosis
- Ergotism
- Facial eczema
- Mycotoxic oestrogenism
- Tremorgen intoxications
- 48 Pathogenic algae and cyanobacteria
- Prototheca species
- Chlorella species
- The cyanobacteria
- 49 Antifungal chemotherapy
- Allylamines
- Griseofulvin
- Azoles
- Echinocandins
- Flucytosine
- Iodides
- Polyenes
- Resistance to antifungal drugs
- Section 4 Viruses and Prions
- 50 Nature, structure and taxonomy of viruses
- 51 Replication of viruses
- Replication of DNA viruses
- Replication of RNA viruses
- Protein synthesis
- Assembly and release of virions
- 52 Laboratory diagnosis of viral disease
- Collection, preservation and transportation of samples
- Detection of virus, viral antigens or nucleic acid
- Diagnostic serology
- Interpretation of test results
- 53 Antiviral chemotherapy
- Interferons
- Antiviral drugs
- Resistance to antiviral drugs
- 54 Herpesviridae
- Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis and pustular vulvovaginitis
- Aujeszkys disease
- Equine rhinopneumonitis and equine herpesvirus abortion
- Canine herpesvirus infection
- Feline viral rhinotracheitis
- Mareks disease
- 55 Papillomaviridae
- Bovine cutaneous papillomatosis
- Bovine alimentary papilloma-carcinoma complex
- Enzootic haematuria
- Equine papillomatosis
- Equine sarcoid
- Canine oral papillomatosis
- Diagnosis
- 56 Adenoviridae
- Infectious canine hepatitis
- Infection with canine adenovirus type 2
- 57 Poxviridae
- Control
- 58 Asfarviridae
- African swine fever.
- 59 Bornaviridae
- Borna disease
- 60 Parvoviridae
- Feline panleukopenia
- Canine parvovirus infection
- Porcine parvovirus infection
- 61 Circoviridae
- Chicken anaemia virus infection
- Pig circovirus infection
- 62 Astroviridae
- 63 Retroviridae
- Feline leukaemia and associated clinical conditions
- Enzootic bovine leukosis
- Jaagsiekte
- Lentiviruses
- Feline immunodeficiency virus infection
- Equine infectious anaemia
- Small ruminant lentivirus group
- 64 Reoviridae
- Enteric disease caused by rotaviruses in young animals
- African horse sickness
- Bluetongue
- 65 Orthomyxoviridae
- Avian influenza (fowl plague)
- Equine influenza
- 66 Paramyxoviridae
- Rinderpest
- Peste des petits ruminants
- Canine distemper
- Newcastle disease
- Bovine parainfluenza virus 3
- Bovine respiratory syncytial virus
- 67 Rhabdoviridae
- Rabies
- 68 Bunyaviridae
- 69 Birnaviridae
- Infectious bursal disease
- 70 Picornaviridae
- Foot-and-mouth disease
- 71 Caliciviridae
- Feline calicivirus infection
- Rabbit haemorrhagic disease
- 72 Coronaviridae
- Feline infectious peritonitis
- 73 Arteriviridae
- Equine viral arteritis
- Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome
- 74 Togaviridae
- 75 Flaviviridae
- Bovine viral diarrhoea and mucosal disease
- Border disease
- Classical swine fever (hog cholera)
- Louping ill
- West Nile virus
- 76 Prions
- Scrapie
- Bovine spongiform encephalopathy
- Section 5 Prevention and Control of Infectious Disease
- 77 Biosecurity
- 78 Vaccination.
- Adjuvants
- Inactivated vaccines
- Live attenuated vaccines
- Vaccines produced by recombinant nucleic acid technology
- Synthetic peptide vaccines
- DNA vaccines
- Reverse vaccinology
- Adverse reactions following vaccination
- Vaccination failure
- 79 Disinfection
- Appendix: relevant websites
- General topics
- Genomic analysis
- Bacteriology
- Mycology
- Virology
- Infectious diseases
- Index
- EULA.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Quinn, P. J. Concise Review of Veterinary Microbiology
- ISBN:
- 9781118802694
- OCLC:
- 947128270
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