Veterinary microbiology, infection and epidemiology

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Selbitz, Hans-Joachim, author.

Truyen, Uwe, author.

Valentin-Weigand, Peter, author.

Standardized Title:

Tiermedizinische Mikrobiologie, Infektions- und Seuchenlehre. English

Language:

English

German

Subjects (All):

Veterinary microbiology.

Veterinary epidemiology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource color illustrations

Edition:

10th, updated edition

Place of Publication:

Stuttgart Thieme Verlag 2015

Summary:

"Bacterium, virus or fungus? Pathogenic or not? Which animal species are susceptible? Obligation to report or notify? Zoonosis or not? Infectious diseases play an important role in your veterinary work not only because of their frequency, but also because of the possible risk of epidemics or zoonoses"-- Provided by publisher

Contents:

Infectious Diseases

Infection diagnostics

Virulence mechanisms and factors

Antimicrobial agents

Spirochetes

Campylobacter, Arcobacter, Helicobacter and Spirillum

Gram-negative aerobic/microaerophilic rods and cocci

Gram-negative facultative anaerobic rod bacteria

Gram-negative anaerobic rod bacteria

Gram positive cocci

Gram-positive spore-forming rod-shaped bacteria

Gram-positive, regular sporeless rod-shaped bacteria

Actinomycetes

Cell wall-less bacteria of the class Mollicutes

Obligate intracellular bacteria

Propagation forms

Fungi as a cause of disease

Special mycology

Prototheques

Systematics and nomenclature of viruses

Virus propagation

Consequences of a virus infection for the cell

DNA viruses

RNA viruses

Prions

State animal disease control

Notes:

Translation of: Tiermedizinische Mikrobiologie, Infektions- und Seuchenlehre

Includes bibliographical references

Online resource; title from home page (Thieme MedOne, viewed October 7, 2023)

OCLC:

1402034038

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license