Skin Diseases of Cattle in the Tropics A Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment

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Skin Diseases of Cattle in the Tropics A Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment

Skin Diseases Of Cattle In The Tropics: A Guide To Diagnosis And Treatment Pdf

By Mohamed Elamin Hamid

Skin Diseases of Cattle in the Tropics: A Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment PDFย is a clinical and practical guide to help animal scientists, field veterinarians, veterinary students, and technicians make appropriate and differential diagnoses. It features quizzes of clinical cases, along with multiple images of characteristic lesions and laboratory findings of major skin diseases (and diseases with skin manifestations) that are prevalent in tropical areas, notably the Sub-Saharan African countries.

This self-learning and easy-to-use instructional guide, a unique offering in the field of animal science and veterinary medicine, provides essential and foundational information about relevant skin conditions that are followed by illustrated flow charts of laboratory diagnoses and summaries of respective diseases.

This title makes the subject accessible for practicing veterinarians and animal scientists, and is particularly useful for those who have neither seen nor had the chance to see these diseases in the field or clinics. Such diseases are important not only in the tropics, but may be encountered in many countries in subtropical and temperate zones.

  • Features more than 100 images of lesions and laboratory findings of major skin diseases and diseases with skin manifestations that are prevalent in tropical areas
  • Includes clinical-case quizzes for self-directed learning
  • Covers laboratory diagnosis, clinical presentations, and the summary of all important facts about the disease, including their etiology

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Table of Contents

Introduction

I. Clinical Presentations, Laboratory Diagnosis and Disease Summaries

Clinical Quiz No. 1

Laboratory Diagnosis

Specimen

Laboratory Tests and Findings

Diagnosis: Dermatophilosis (Streptothricosis, Rain Scald)

Answer and Disease Summary

Etiology; Source and Transmission

Occurrence

Clinical Findings and Lesions

Differential Diagnosis

Treatment

Control and Prevention

Clinical Quiz No. 2

Laboratory Diagnosis

Specimen

Laboratory Tests and Findings

Diagnosis: Dermatophycosis (Ringworm). Answer and Disease SummaryEtiology

Source and Transmission

Occurrence

Clinical Findings and Lesions

Differential Diagnosis

Treatment

Control and Prevention

Clinical Quiz No. 3

Laboratory Diagnosis

Specimen

Laboratory Tests and Findings

Diagnosis: Bovine Besnoitiosis (Elephant Skin Disease)

Answer and Disease Summary

Etiology

Source and Transmission

Occurrence

Clinical Findings and Lesions

Differential Diagnosis

Treatment

Control and Prevention

Clinical Quiz No. 4

Laboratory Diagnosis

Specimen; Laboratory Tests and Findings

Diagnosis: Sarcoptic Mange (Scabies). Answer and Disease SummaryEtiology

Source and Transmission

Occurrence

Clinical Findings and Lesions

Differential diagnosis

Treatment

Control and Prevention

Clinical Quiz No. 5

Laboratory Diagnosis

Specimen

Laboratory Tests and Findings

Diagnosis: Sarcoptic and Demodectic Mange (Mixed Mange)

Answer and Disease Summary

Etiology

Source and Transmission

Occurrence

Clinical Findings and Lesions

Differential Diagnosis

Treatment

Control and Prevention

Clinical Quiz No. 6

Laboratory Diagnosis; Specimen

Laboratory Tests and Findings

Diagnosis: Papillomatosis (Warts). Answer and Disease SummaryEtiology

Source and Transmission

Occurrence

Clinical Findings and Lesions

Differential Diagnosis

Treatment

Control and Prevention

Clinical Quiz No. 7

Laboratory Diagnosis

Specimen

Laboratory Tests and Findings

Diagnosis: Actinomycosis (Lumpy Jaw)

Answer and Disease Summary

Etiology

Source and Transmission

Occurrence

Clinical Findings and Lesions

Differential Diagnosis

Treatment

Control and Prevention

Clinical Quiz No. 8

Laboratory Diagnosis

Specimen

Laboratory Tests and Findings

Diagnosis: Bovine Farcy (Nocardiosis)

Answer and Disease Summary. EtiologySource and Transmission

Occurrence

Clinical Findings and Lesions

Differential Diagnosis

Treatment

Control and Prevention

Clinical Quiz No. 9

Laboratory Diagnosis

Specimen

Laboratory Tests and Findings

Diagnosis: Skin Tuberculosis (Tuberculous Lymphadenitis)

Answer and Disease Summary

Etiology

Source and Transmission

Occurrence

Clinical Findings and Lesions

Differential Diagnosis

Treatment; Control and Prevention

Clinical Quiz No. 10

Laboratory Diagnosis

Specimen

Laboratory Tests and Findings

Diagnosis: Lumpy Skin Disease (Chronic Lesions)

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