This multi-author book, with contributions from leading international researchers, reflects the importance of rickettsial and chlamydial diseases. Following chapters reviewing the basic characteristics of the two groups, the diseases which they cause in live stock and companion animals are discussed in detail. Finally, the public health significance of chlamydias and rickettsiae is discussed with reference to zoonotic infections.
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978-0-08-040831-6 (9780080408316)
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CONTENTS: Handling (J M Mills); Husbandry practices for multiple-cat households (J R August); Nutrition and nutritional disorders (J M Mills & K E Earle); Feeding the hospitalised cat (S Donoghue & D S Kronfeld); Paediatrics (J D Hoskins); Geriatrics (C T Mooney); Behavioral problems (P Neville); Pharmacology and toxicology (S Mayer); Laboratory diagnostic aids (A Sparkes & T J Gruffydd-Jones); Disorders of the respiratory system (A M Wolf); Disorders of the cardiovascular systems (W A Ware); Disorders of the gastrointestinal system (W G Guilford); Disorders of the hepatobiliary system (S A Center); Disorders of the urinary system (D F Senior); Disorders of the reproductive system (T J Gruffydd-Jones); Disorders of the metabolic and endocrine systems (M E Peterson & T K Graves); Disorders of the musculoskeletal system (D Bennett); Disorders of the nervous system (S J Wheeler); Blood disorders: interpreting the feline haemogram (A H Rebar); Disorders of the eyes (J R B Mould & S M Peterson-Jones); Disorders of the ear (C J L Little); Disorders of the skin (G A Knuckle); Infectious diseases (A Sparkes et al); Index.