Description
Clinical and Laboratory Manual of Fish Diseases is a systematic clinical / Laboratory diagnostic manual for most of the bacterial and parasitic fish diseases. A brief introductory section on applied anatomy of fishes is offered in this manual. The aquatic veterinary practice have witnessed the publication of many diagnostic manuals that mainly focused on specific species , specific group of fishes , specific group of pathogens or specific diagnostic procedures. However, comprehensive forms of diagnostic manuals are relatively scarce. Thereby, a wide scope of clinical and laboratory procedures have been addressed in the current manual. The manual contain detailed information about the finfish anatomy, farm visits, fish reflexes/ behavior , possible etiologies / description of the lesions of the most common finfish diseases, transportation, anesthesia , sampling , laboratory bacteriological and parasitological examination. The last section of the manual is a colored atlas of selected fishes’ anatomy. The manual is recommended for both undergraduate and graduate students who study Fish Health, Fish Diseases , Fish Bacteriology , Fish Pathology and Fish Anatomy. The book is also very useful for aquatic veterinarians , fish pathologists, fisheries scientists and marine biologists. 140 p.
- Alaa Eldin Eissa. DVM, PhD. Associate Professor, Department of Fish Disease and Management, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo University, Giza (Egypt).
- Publication date (electronic format): 2016-04 – Lambert Academic Publishing.
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