By Hafiz Muhammad Rizwan and Muhammad Sohail Sajid
Parasitism and Parasitic Control in Animals: Strategies for the Developing World brings together all the details needed to appropriately manage parasites in domestic animals. It provides comprehensive coverage of parasites and factors affecting their transmission, principles of parasite control, diagnosis, and assessment of parasitological information.
With numerous new case histories and maps showing the spread of anthelmintic resistance, this textbook forms an essential guide for veterinary practitioners, students and technicians. It is also an invaluable resource for parasitologists, researchers, animal health professionals and anyone working with these parasites in developing countries.
• Covering a range of methods for effective parasite control, including chemotherapy, nutrition, pasture management, selective breeding, vaccination and more;
• Considering drug resistance and parasitic infections;
• Including cattle, buffalo, sheep, goat, horses, donkeys, dogs, cats, poultry, pigs and fish, as well as wild animals in the context of intermediate hosts, vectors or as reservoirs of infection.
Table of Contents
Section I: Fundamentals of Parasitism
– Biology and ecology of parasites
– Pathology of parasitic infections
– Epidemiology of parasitic diseases
– Conventional and molecular diagnosis of parasites
– Parasites and One Health
Section II: Parasitic Control
– Parasite control strategies: chemotherapy
– Drug resistance in parasitic infections
– Parasite control strategies: pasture management
– Parasite control strategies: bioactive crops and nutrition
– Parasite control strategies: phytotherapy
– Parasite control strategies: selective breeding
– Parasite control strategies: biological materials
– Parasite control strategies: trace elements and minerals
– Parasite control strategies: ecological interventions
– Parasite control strategies: immunoprophylaxis
– Parasites of fish and aquaculture and their control
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