UPC: 9789811526503 | Livestock Diseases and Management: Animal-Origin Viral Zoonoses (Hardcover)

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This book is the second volume in the series Livestock Diseases and Management and reviews the importance and implications of animal origin viral zoonoses. It also highlights the specific etiology and epidemiology of these viral infections and discusses their various biological and mechanical transmission mechanisms. Further the book reviews various measures for controlling viral zoonoses and examines novel therapeutic and prophylactic strategies. Discussing recent studies on the pathogenesis and host immune response to these infections it underscores the importance of using vaccines against these viral diseases to reduce the risk of them being transmitted to humans.Lastly it describes in detail the challenges posed by these viral infections and our readiness to face them.