Description
Avian Influenza and Newcastle Disease: A Field and Laboratory Manual contains comprehensive and updated information on how to perform Avian Influenza and Newcastle Disease diagnosis from the suspicion in the field to the characterisation of isolates. It provides guidelines to outbreak management, field investigation, necropsy techniques, sampling methods and complete laboratory diagnosis, including molecular methods. The objective of the book is to provide a comprehensive approach to Avian Influenza diagnosis ranging from the clinical elements that should trigger a suspicion in the field, to the post mortem technique, collection of samples, processing/ shipment of specimens, virological, serological and molecular diagnosis and guidelines for notification. 218 p.
- Ilaria Capua, Editor. Head, Virology Department, Former Director EU Director, OIE/FAO and OIE/FAO Reference Laboratory National Reference Laboratory for Avian Influenza and for Newcastle Disease and Avian Influenza Newcastle Disease. Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie Veterinary Laboratory Agencies, Legnaro, Padua (Italy).
- Dennis J. Alexander, Editor. Head, Virology Department Former Director EU Director, OIE/FAO and OIE/FAO Reference Laboratory National Reference Laboratory for Avian Influenza and for Newcastle Disease and Avian Influenza Newcastle Disease. Veterinary Laboratory Agencies, Weybridge (UK).
- Publication date (reprint original edition 2009 to digital version): 2015-12.
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