Infectious Diseases of Wild Mammals, 3rd Edition PDF

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By Elizabeth S. Williams and Ian K. Barker

Infectious Diseases of Wild Mammals, 3rd Edition is a comprehensive academic reference addressing infectious diseases affecting both free-ranging and captive wild mammal species. Edited by Elizabeth S. Williams and Ian K. Barker, this book compiles expert contributions that examine disease processes across diverse ecological and geographic contexts.

The book provides structured coverage of viral, prion, bacterial, and mycotic diseases, with detailed discussion of etiology, epidemiology, clinical presentation, pathology, and immune responses. It also emphasizes diagnostic approaches, treatment considerations, and disease control strategies relevant to wildlife health and conservation.

This reference is widely used in veterinary wildlife medicine, disease ecology, and public health research, particularly for understanding zoonotic risks and disease transmission at the wildlife–human interface.

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Table of Contents

Preface.

Part 1. Viral and Prion Diseases.

1. Rabies (Charles E. Rupprecht, Klaus Stohr, and Courtney Meredith).

2. Morbilliviral Diseases.

3. Bluetongue, Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease, and Other Orbivirus-Related Diseases (Elizabeth W. Hoswerth, David E. Stalknecht, and Peter D. Kirkland).

4. Arbovirus Infections (Thomas M. Yuill and Charles Seymour).

5. Parcornavirus Infections (Gavin R. Thomson, Roy G. Bengis, and Corrie C. Brown).

6. Parvovirus Infections (Ian K. Barker and Colin R. Parrish).

7. Herpesvirus Infections.

8. Poxvirus Infections (Anthony J. Robinson and Peter J. Kerr).

9. Adenovirus Diseases (Leslie W. Woods).

10. Retrovirus Infections (Michael Worley).

11. Papillomavirus Infections (John P. Sundberg, Marc Van Ranst, and A. Bennett Jensen).

12. Pestivirus Infections (Hana Van Campen, Kari Frolich, and Martin Hofmann).

13. Coronaviral Infections (James F. Evermann and David A. Benfield).

14. Rodent-borne Hemorrhagic Fever Viruses (James N. Mills and James E. Childs).

15. Orthomyxovirus and Paramyxovirus Infections (Hana Van Campen and Greg Early).

16. Calicivirus Infections (Cor Lenghaus, Michael J. Studdert, and Dolores Gavier-Widen).

17. Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (Elizabeth S. Williams, James K. Kirkwood, and Michael W. Miller).

Part 2. Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases.

18. Tularemia (Torsten Morner and Edward Addison).

19. Plague and Yersiniosis (Peter W. Gasper and Rowena P. Watson).

20. Pasreurellosis (Michael W. Miller).

21. Mycobacterial Diseases.

22. Brucellosis (E. Tom Thorne).

23. Anthrax (C. Cormack Gates, Brett Elkin, and Dan Dragon).

24. Diseases due to Mycoplasmas (Kevin Whithear).

25. Chlamydiosis of Koalas (Richard Whittington).

26. Lyme Borreliosis (Richard N. Brown and Elizabeth C. Burgess).

27. Order Rickettsiales.

28. Miscellaneous Bacterial Infections.

29. Mycotic Diseases (Kathy Burek).

Contributors.

Index

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