Bovine viral diarrhea virus : diagnosis, management, and control / / edited by Sagar M. Goyal and Julia F. Ridpath

• Pubblicazione: Ames, Iowa, : Blackwell, 2005
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (276 p.)
• Disciplina: 636.208963427
• Soggetto topico: Bovine viral diarrhea virus; Bovine viral diarrhea
• Altri autori: GoyalSagar M. <1944-> RidpathJulia F
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Introduction and History; 2 Risk Assessment; 3 Classification and Molecular Biology; 4 Virus Replication; 5 Virus Transmission; 6 Clinical Features; 7 Pathogenesis; 8 Reproductive Disease and Persistent Infections; 9 Immunity and Immunosuppression; 10 Hosts; 11 Interactions of Virus and Host; 12 Diagnosis; 13 Vaccines; 14 Management Systems and Control Programs; 15 Conclusions and Future Research; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: For almost 60 years, continual research on the subject of Bovine Viral Diarrhea (BVD) has raised as many questions as that research has answered. This common disease continues to cause sickness, death, abortion and fetal anomalies despite the millions of vaccination doses used each year to prevent its spread. Written by international experts on the subject of the BVD virus, BVDV: Diagnosis, Management and Control includes the latest information on BVD and outlines methods of diagnosis, management and control. Researchers, academics, and large animal practitioners will find this book an invalua
• Titolo autorizzato: Bovine viral diarrhea virus
• ISBN: 1-282-13687-9; 9786612136870; 0-470-34445-8; 0-470-34408-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910144844103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II