Management of Disease in Wild Mammals

In recent years nobody could have failed to notice the frequent and often sensati- alist media headlines warning of the latest global disease threat to humankind. But behind all the hyperbole lie real challenges related to dealing with the increasing incidence of emerging zoonotic disease events, th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Delahay, Richard (Editor ), Smith, Graham C. (Editor ), Hutchings, Michael R. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edición:1st ed. 2009.
Temas:
Animal culture.
Animal migration.
Conservation biology.
Ecology .
Veterinary medicine.
Zoology.
Environmental management.
Animal Science.
Animal Migration.
Conservation Biology.
Veterinary Science.
Environmental Management.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Science of Wildlife Disease Management
  • Wildlife Population Structure and Parasite Transmission: Implications for Disease Management
  • Assessment of Transmission Rates and Routes, and the Implications for Management
  • Modelling Disease Dynamics and Management Scenarios
  • An Economic Perspective on Wildlife Disease Management
  • Options for the Control of Disease 1: Targeting the Infectious or Parasitic Agent
  • Options for the Control of Disease 2: Targeting Hosts
  • Options for the Control of Disease 3: Targeting the Environment
  • Risk Assessment and Contingency Planning for Exotic Disease Introductions
  • Wildlife Disease Surveillance and Monitoring
  • Disease Management in Endangered Mammals.

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