Parasitic Diseases of Wild Mammals
By: Samuel, William M.
Contributor(s): Pybus, Margo J | Kocan, A. Alan.
Material type: BookPublisher: USA: Manson Publishing Ltd, 2001Edition: 2nd ed.Description: 568 p.ISBN: 1840760095 (hardcover); 9781840760095 (hardcover).Subject(s): Mammals--Parasites | Veterinary Parasitology | Wildlife Diseases | ParasitologyDDC classification: 639.964 Samuel 19956 2nd 2001 Parasitology Summary: The first edition was highly successful and a respected reference book for many years. This extensive revision, by 30 contributing authors, details the latest advances in the recognition and detection of parasitic diseases in free-ranging and captive mammals, and addresses wildlife management and public health considerations. It also discusses possible emerging diseases and provides an important expanded section on protozoan parasites. Illustrations include photographs, photomicrographs and drawings, plus over 100 tables. This book is fully referenced and will be useful to students and professionals in parasitology, and to a wide range of wildlife biologists, veterinarians and public health professionals.Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Books | UVAS Library Parasitology | Veterinary Science | 639.964 Samuel 16513 2nd 2001 Parasitology (Browse shelf) | Available | 16513 | ||
Books | UVAS Library Parasitology | Veterinary Science | 639.964 Samuel 19956 2nd 2001 Parasitology (Browse shelf) | Available | 19956 | ||
Books | UVAS Library Parasitology | Veterinary Science | 639.964 Samuel 14935 2nd 2001 Parasitology (Browse shelf) | Available | 14935 |
The first edition was highly successful and a respected reference book for many years. This extensive revision, by 30 contributing authors, details the latest advances in the recognition and detection of parasitic diseases in free-ranging and captive mammals, and addresses wildlife management and public health considerations. It also discusses possible emerging diseases and provides an important expanded section on protozoan parasites. Illustrations include photographs, photomicrographs and drawings, plus over 100 tables. This book is fully referenced and will be useful to students and professionals in parasitology, and to a wide range of wildlife biologists, veterinarians and public health professionals.
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