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Transboundary Diseases of Cattle and Bison, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice
- 1st Edition, Volume 40-2 - May 30, 2024
- Editors: Charles Fossler, Elizabeth Parker, Carla Huston
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 9 3 8 6 - 3
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 9 3 8 7 - 0
In this issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice, guest editors Drs. Elizabeth Parker, Charles Fossler, and Carla Huston bring their considerable expert… Read more
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Request a sales quoteIn this issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice, guest editors Drs. Elizabeth Parker, Charles Fossler, and Carla Huston bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Transboundary Diseases of Cattle and Bison. Top experts discuss the highly contagious diseases that affect cattle and bison and present strategies to mitigate the health risks.
- Contains 11 relevant, practice-oriented topics including lumpy skin disease; Rift Valley fever; re-emerging/notifiable diseases to watch; outbreak investigations, compartmentalization/regionalization vaccination; and more.
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on transboundary diseases of cattle and bison, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Food-Animal Veterinarians
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Forthcoming Issues
- Preface
- Foot-and-Mouth Disease
- Key points
- Background
- Clinical presentation and pathogenesis
- Foot-and-mouth disease virus epidemiology
- Foot-and-mouth disease control and eradication
- Discussion
- Clinics care points
- Disease Investigations & Initial Response: Considerations from Policy to Farm
- Key points
- Background
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Readiness and Response: The Practitioner’s Role
- Key points
- Introduction
- History and significance
- Challenges
- Discussion and recommendations
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- The Global Framework for the Progressive Control of Transboundary Animal Diseases - Strengthening Infectious Disease Management and Veterinary Systems Across the Continents: Origins and Testimony
- Key points
- Background and history
- The complexity of foot-and-mouth disease
- Origins and objectives
- Global framework for the progressive control of transboundary animal diseases platform and governance
- Disease prioritization
- Regional animal health centers
- Tackling the disease (threat) at source
- An early warning system
- Solidarity
- Funding disease control and elimination
- Global framework for the progressive control of transboundary animal diseases spinoffs
- Critique
- Summary
- Vesicular Stomatitis Virus
- Key points
- Introduction
- History and management of the disease in the United States
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Lumpy Skin Disease
- Key points
- Introduction
- Epidemiology
- Clinical outcomes
- Diagnosis
- Control measures, prevention, and management
- Clinics care points
- Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia: Global Eradication Remains a Challenging and Distant Goal
- Key points
- Introduction
- Geographic distribution
- Epidemiology and impact of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia
- Clinical signs and evolution of the disease
- Diagnosis
- Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia control and elimination
- Control challenges in Africa
- World Organisation for Animal Health disease-free status
- Summary
- Rift Valley Fever
- Key points
- Virology
- Epidemiology
- Transmission cycle
- Clinical disease
- Pathogenesis
- Diagnosis
- Prevention and control
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Transboundary Tick and Tick-Borne Pathogen Threats to Cattle
- Key points
- Introduction
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Reemerging/Notifiable Diseases to Watch
- Key points
- Introduction
- Malignant catarrhal fever
- Bluetongue virus
- New World Screwworm: a continuing threat to US agriculture, wildlife, and public health
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Rinderpest: A Disease of the Past, and a Present Threat
- Key points
- Background and history
- Disease characteristics
- Lesions
- Case confirmation
- Expectations from North American practitioners and veterinary educators
- Clinics care points
- No. of pages: 240
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 40-2
- Published: May 30, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Hardback ISBN: 9780443293863
- eBook ISBN: 9780443293870
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Charles Fossler
Affiliations and expertise
Beef Specialist / Veterinary Epidemiologist, National Animal Health Monitoring System, Fort Collins, CO, USAEP
Elizabeth Parker
Elizabeth Parker is an Adjunct Associate Professor in the School of Public Health and Social Work at the Queensland University of Technology. She has teaching and research experience in public health and health promotion in Australia, and was formerly a senior manager in the Department of Public Health, Toronto, Canada. She is co-author, with Professor Mary Louise Fleming, of the book Health promotion: principles and practice in the Australian context. She holds a Doctor of Education degree from the University of Toronto.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Director, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, The Texas A&M University System, Lubbock, TX, USACH
Carla Huston
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Mississippi State University, CVM Pathobiology/Population Med Department, Mississippi State, MS, USA