Although pigeons are reared for recreational purposes in Jammu region, disease occurrence is sparsely documented. Based on clinical signs, lesions and laboratory investigation, approximately 600 out of 4000 (15%) domestic pigeons were found to be disease affected. Necropsy of 60 birds was conducted ...
Author(s)
Syed Mehmood; Nawab Nashiruddullah; Ahmed, J. A.
Publisher
TÜBITAK, Ankara, Turkey
Citation
Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, 2021, 45, 1, pp 158-167
Prions and certain endoparasites, bacteria, and viruses are internationally recognized as types of disease-causing biological agents that can be transmitted from contaminated feed to animals. Historically, foodborne biological hazards such as prions (transmissible spongiform encephalopathy),...
Author(s)
Shurson, G. C.; Urriola, P. E.; Ligt, J. L. G. van de
Publisher
Wiley, Berlin, Germany
Citation
Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, 2021, 69, 1, pp 4-30
Broiler population is one of the most important segments of livestock due to its significant contribution in white meat production. Infectious disease outbreaks adversely influence the production potential and consequently cause economic losses. Epidemiological data regarding magnitude of these ...
Author(s)
Saima Parveen; Altaf Mahmood; Ayesha Azad; Sajid Umar; Nosheen Shoukat; Azam, M. M. A.; Qurat-ul-Ain; Malik, N. A.
Publisher
The University of Agriculture, Peshawar, Pakistan
Citation
Sarhad Journal of Agriculture, 2022, 38, 2, pp 480-488
Mortality and disease status in Hy-Line (n=3450) and ISA-Brown (n=250) strains of layer chickens were carried out in three commercial layer farms in the district of Mymensingh from day-old to 65 weeks age of birds from September 2003 to December 2004. The management including housing, hygienic...
Author(s)
Uddin, M. Z.; Samad, M. A.; Kabir, S. M. L.
Publisher
Bangladesh Society for Veterinary Medicine, Mymensingh, Bangladesh
Citation
Bangladesh Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2011, 9, 1, pp 1-16
This chapter gives an overview of the viral, bacterial, parasitic and fungal zoonotic diseases in pigs. Measures to prevent transmission of these zoonoses from pigs to man are outlined. Focus is given on Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever, encephalomyocarditis, foot and mouth disease, influenza,...
Author(s)
Duncanson, G. R.
ISBN
2013 CABI (H ISBN 9781780641720)
Focusing on the utility of ticks as xenosurveillance sentinels to expose circulating pathogens in Kenyan drylands, host-feeding ticks collected from wild ungulates [buffaloes, elephants, giraffes, hartebeest, impala, rhinoceros (black and white), zebras (Grévy's and plains)], carnivores (leopards,...
Author(s)
Ergunay, K.; Mutinda, M.; Bourke, B.; Justi, S. A.; Caicedo-Quiroga, L.; Kamau, J.; Mutura, S.; Akunda, I. K.; Cook, E.; Gakuya, F.; Omondi, P.; Murray, S.; Zimmerman, D.; Linton, Y. M.
Publisher
Frontiers Media S.A., Lausanne, Switzerland
Citation
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022, 13, July,
This chapter covers the viral, bacterial, protozoal, parasitic and fungal zoonotic diseases of South American camelids (SACs), particularly of llamas and alpacas. Focus is given on contagious pustular dermatitis, foot and mouth disease, louping-ill, vesicular stomatitis, rabies, West Nile fever,...
Author(s)
Duncanson, G. R.
ISBN
2012 CABI (H ISBN 9781780640068)
The knowledge of raptor pathogens and associated lesions may be extremely important to enhancing raptor conservation efforts and reducing pathogen spillover to humans and domesticated animals and vice versa. Parasite infections of the digestive system and associated bacteria and pathological...
Author(s)
Rossi, G.; Terracciano, G.; Gherardi, R.; Galosi, L.; Perrucci, S.
Publisher
MDPI AG, Basel, Switzerland
Citation
Pathogens, 2021, 10, 12,
This year's UK Zoonoses Report continues to include feature articles which highlight human and animal incidents and issues of public health significance which occurred during 2015 which includes Anthrax, Hantavirus, Bovine TB, gastointestinal infections, and Swine Influenza. Also presented is a...
Publisher
Public Health England, London, UK
Citation
Zoonoses Report: UK 2015, 2017, pp 98 pp.
Publisher
MAF Biosecurity Authority, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Wellington, New Zealand
Citation
Surveillance (Wellington), 2011, 38, 4, pp 16-25