By C. N. L. Macpherson, F. X. Meslin and A. I. Wandeler
Dogs, Zoonoses and Public Health, 2nd Edition PDF. Zoonotic diseases constitute a public health problem throughout the world. Addressing a little-studied area of veterinary and medical science, this book covers viral, bacterial, protozoan and helminth parasites transmitted between humans and dogs, discussing population management, control disease agents and human-dog relationships. Fully updated throughout, this new edition also includes chapters on benefits of the human-dog relationship and non-infectious disease issues with dogs. It is a valuable resource for researchers and students of veterinary and human medicine, microbiology, parasitology and public health.
Table of Contents
Table of contents
1: The Human-Dog Relationship: A Tale of Two Species
2: Benefits of the Human-Dog Relationship
3: Dog associated Problems affecting Public Health and Community Well-being
4: Dogs and Rabies
5: Dogs and Bacterial Zoonoses
6: Dogs and Protozoan Zoonoses
7: Dogs and Trematode Zoonoses
8: Dogs and Cestode Zoonoses
9: Dogs and Nematode Zoonoses
10: Dogs and Ectoparasitic Zoonoses
11: Dog Population Management
12: Zoonoses Prevention, Control and Elimination in Dogs