About the book
Free-living birds encounter multiple health hazards brought on by viruses, bacteria, and fungi, some which in turn can significantly impact other animal populations and human health. Newly emerging diseases and new zoonotic forms of older diseases have brought increased global attention to the health of wild bird populations. Recognition and management of these diseases is a high priority for all those involved with wildlife.
Infectious Diseases of Wild Birds provides biologists, wildlife managers, wildlife and veterinary health professionals and students with the most comprehensive reference on infectious viral, bacterial and fungal diseases affecting wild birds. Bringing together contributions from an international team of experts, the book offers the most complete information on these diseases, their history, causative agents, significance and population impact. Focusing on more than just treatment, special emphasis is given to disease processes, recognition and epidemiology.
Editions of Infectious Diseases of Wild Birds
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780813828121
- EBook
- ISBN 9780470344361
- EBook
- ISBN 9780470344668
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Free-living birds encounter multiple health hazards brought on by viruses, bacteria, and fungi, some which in turn can significantly impact other animal populations and human health. Newly emerging diseases and new zoonotic forms of older diseases have brought increased global attention to the health of wild bird populations. Recognition and management of these diseases is a high priority for all those involved with wildlife.
Infectious Diseases of Wild Birds provides biologists, wildlife managers, wildlife and veterinary health professionals and students with the most comprehensive reference on infectious viral, bacterial and fungal diseases affecting wild birds. Bringing together contributions from an international team of experts, the book offers the most complete information on these diseases, their history, causative agents, significance and population impact. Focusing on more than just treatment, special emphasis is given to disease processes, recognition and epidemiology.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Infectious Diseases of Wild Birds about?
Free-living birds encounter multiple health hazards brought on by viruses, bacteria, and fungi, some which in turn can significantly impact other animal populations and human health. Newly emerging diseases and new zoonotic forms of older diseases have brought increased global attention to the health of wild bird populations. Recognition and management of these diseases is a high priority for all those involved with wildlife.
Infectious Diseases of Wild Birds provides biologists, wildlife managers, wildlife and veterinary health professionals and students with the most comprehensive reference on infectious viral, bacterial and fungal diseases affecting wild birds. Bringing together contributions from an international team of experts, the book offers the most complete information on these diseases, their history, causative agents, significance and population impact. Focusing on more than just treatment, special emphasis is given to disease processes, recognition and epidemiology.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Infectious Diseases of Wild Birds?
Medicine and Nursing > Veterinary medicine
Where can I read a sample of Infectious Diseases of Wild Birds?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780813828121
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Infectious Diseases of Wild Birds?
John Wiley & Sons
Who is the Publisher of the book Infectious Diseases of Wild Birds?
Wiley
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Infectious Diseases of Wild Birds is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780813828121) and ebook(ISBN 9780470344361) and ebook(ISBN 9780470344668)
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