Avian reservoirs : virus hunters & birdwatchers in Chinese sentinels posts /

"In Avian reservoirs, Frederic Keck observes collaborations between microbiologists and birdwatchers working to preempt and contain bird flu pandemics. The threat of avian flu has increased attention to the human/bird boundary in these areas, and the cross-species relationship has been a focus...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Keck, Frédéric (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2020.
Colección:Experimental futures.
Temas:
Avian influenza > China.
Avian influenza > China > Prevention.
Avian influenza > China > Epidemiology.
Human-animal relationships > China.
Communicable diseases > China > Prevention.
Grippe aviaire > Chine.
Grippe aviaire > Chine > Épidémiologie.
Relations homme-animal > Chine.
Maladies infectieuses > Chine > Prévention.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Avian influenza
Communicable diseases > Prevention
Human-animal relationships
China
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. Animal diseases. Chapter 1. Culling, vaccinating, and monitoring contagious animals
  • Chapter 2. Biosecurity concerns and the surveillance of zoonoses
  • Chapter 3: Global health and the ecologies of conservation
  • Part 2. Techniques of preparedness. Chapter 4. Sentinels and early warning signals
  • Chapter 5. Simulations and reverse scenarios
  • Chapter 6. Stockpiling and storage
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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