Tropical veterinary diseases : control and prevention in the context of the new world order /
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Imprint: | New York : New York Academy of Sciences, 2000. |
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Description: | xv, 698 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 0077-8923 ; v. 916 |
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Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4385881 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: A Brief History of the Society for Tropical Veterinary Medicine
- The Role of the OIE in International Trade
- What and How Do We Communicate?
- Part I.. Symposium Papers
- World Trade, Disease and Florida's Animal Populations: The Changing Dynamics
- Protecting Health, Facilitating Trade, or Both?
- International Trade: Multinational Aspects
- The Impact of Diseases on the Importation of Animals and Animal Products
- A Perspective on Animal Protein Production in Sub-Saharan Africa
- OIE List A Disease as a Constraint to International Trade
- The Increasing Significance of International Trade in Equids and Its Influence on the Spread of Infectious Diseases
- Emerging Diseases of Africa and the Middle East
- Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia: A Reassessment of the Efficacy of Vaccines Used in Africa
- American Canine Hepatozoonosis: An Emerging Disease in the New World
- Neosporosis: Aspects of Epidemiology and Host Immune Response
- Cryptosporidiosis: A Global Challenge
- A Swedish/European View of Bioterrorism
- Response to Bio-terrorism Directed against Animals
- Mitigation of Bioterrorist Threats in the 21st Century
- The Role of Diagnostic Laboratories in Disease Control
- The Role of the World Reference Laboratories for Foot-and-Mouth Disease and for Rinderpest
- Development, Testing and Commercialization of a New Brucellosis Vaccine for Cattle
- Culture-Derived Parasites in Vaccination of Cattle against Tick-Borne Diseases
- Biocontrol of Ticks
- Eradication and Surveillance of the Tropical Bont Tick in the Caribbea: An International Approach
- Screwworm Eradication in the Americas
- International Approach to Eradication and Surveillance for Foot-and-Mouth Disease in the Americas
- Animal Trypanosomiasis in South America: Current Status, Partnership, and Information Technology
- An International Approach to Laboratory Diagnosis of Animal Diseases
- Part II.. General Session Papers
- Assessing Infestation Risk by Vectors: Spatial and Temporal Distribution of African Ticks at the Scale of a Landscape
- An in Vivo Model to Investigate Lymphocyte-Mediated Immunity During Acute Hemoparasitic Infections: Use of a Monoclonal Antibody to Selectively Deplete CD4[superscript +] T Lymphocytes from Thymectomized Calves
- Challenges of Non-Tsetse Transmitted Animal Trypanosomoses (NTTAT): An Outline and Some Perspectives
- Rapid Recovery and Identification of Anthrax Bacteria from the Environment
- Future Perspectives on Veterinary Hemoparasite Research in the Tropics at the Start of this Century
- Ethnoveterinary Medicine and Indigenous Pharmacopoeia of Passore Province in Burkina Faso
- The Epidemiology of Theileria parva Infections on Smallholder Dairy Farms in Kenya
- Phylogenetic Analysis by rRNA Comparison of the Highly Pathogenic Sheep-Infecting Parasites Theileria lestoquardi and a Theileria Species Identified in China
- Lymphocyte Stimulatory Capacity of Theileria annulata-Infected Ovine Lymphoblastoid Cells
- Humoral Immune Response of Dogs Immunized with Salivary Gland, Midgut, or Repeated Infestations with Rhipicephalus sanguineus
- Ticks Associated with Wild Animals in the Nhecolandia Pantanal, Brazil
- Thermal Constant Estimation in Tropical Horse Tick, Anocentor nitens (Acari:Ixodidae)
- Laboratory Evaluation of Pathogenicity of Entomogenous Nematodes to African Tick Species
- Larval Survival of Anocentor nitens Under Simulated Natural Conditions
- Artificial Feeding in Boophilus microplus (Acari:Ixodidae) through Micropipettes
- Tropical Bont Tick (Amblyomma variegatum) Eradication in the Caribbean: The St. Kitts Experience
- The Eradication of Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia from South Western Africa: A Plan for Action
- At the End of the Day: The Socioeconomic Impacts of Eradicating Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia from Botswana
- Mammalian Reservoirs and Epidemiology of Rabies Diagnosed in Human Beings in the United States, 1981-1998
- Emergence of Nipah Virus in Malaysia
- Evaluation of a New Sandwich ELISA Kit That Uses Serum for Detection of Cattle Persistently Infected with BVD Virus
- Comparison between c-ELISA and CFT in Detecting Antibodies to Mycoplasma mycoides mycoides Biotype SC in Cattle Affected by CBPP in Botswana
- Conservation Medicine
- Detection of Mucosally Delivered Antibody to Cryptosporidium parvum p23 in Infected Calves
- A Study on the Time of Ovicidal Effect of Some Anthelmintics in Djallonke Sheep and Its Implication for the Control of Parasitic Helminth Infections
- Standardization of the Diagnostic Criteria for Canine Ehrlichiosis: Towards A Universal Case Definition
- Ten Years of Research Activities on Tropical Parasitology of Dromedaries, Cattle, and Small Ruminants in Mauritania
- Development of a Molecular Probe to Baboon Interleukin-10 mRNA for in Situ Hybridization during Experimental Schistosomiasis
- Part III.. Minisymposium on Vesticular Stomatitis
- Longitudinal Studies in the Epidemiology of Vesicular Stomatitis on Costa Rican Dairy Farms
- VSV-NJ on Ossabaw Island, Georgia: The Truth Is Out There
- Laboratory Vector Competence of Black Flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) for the Indiana Serotype of Vesicular Stomatitis Virus
- Pharmacological Factors in the Saliva of Blood-Feeding Insects: Implications for Vesicular Stomatitis Epidemiology
- Survey of Small Rodents and Hematophagous Flies in Three Sentinel Farms in a Costa Rican Vesicular Stomatitis Endemic Region
- Part IV.. Minisymposium on Vaccines and Diagnostics for Tick-borne Diseases of Cattle
- Vaccines against Theileria parva
- Anaplasmosis Control and Diagnosis in South Africa
- Vaccination against Tropical Theileriosis
- Anaplasmosis Control: Past, Present, and Future
- Babesiosis (Babesia bovis) Stability in Unstable Environments
- Characterization of Attenuated Theileria annulata Vaccines from Spain and the Sudan
- Integrated Molecular Diagnosis of Theileria and Babesia Species of Cattle in Italy
- Vaccination against Bovine Babesiosis
- Part V.. Minisymposium on Present and Future Technologies for Tick Control
- Past and Present National Tick Control Programs: Why They Succeed or Fail
- Trials to Control South American Ticks with Entomopathogenic Fungi
- Laboratory and Field Evaluation of Entomogenous Fungi for Tick Control
- Role of Grooming in Biological Control of Ticks
- Skin Test and Tick Immune Status in Susceptible and Resistant Cattle in Brazil
- The Potential for Antitick Plants as Components of an Integrated Tick Control Strategy
- Present and Future Technologies for Tick Control
- Biocontrol of Ticks by Entomopathogenic Nematodes: Research Update
- Part VI.. Poster Session
- Generation of Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes and Cytostatic Acting Cells in T. annulata-Immune Cattle
- Efficacy and Safety of New Adjuvants
- Cross Reactivity between Instars of the Rhipicephalus sanguineus (Latreille, 1806) Tick
- Preliminary Results of a Larval Resistance Test to Ivermectins Using Boophilus microplus Reference Strains
- Attenuated Trivalent Vaccine against Babesiosis and Anaplasmosis in Colombia
- Immunological Control of Ticks through Vaccination with Boophilus microplus Gut Antigens
- Evaluation of the MAP1b ELISA for the Diagnosis of Heartwater in South Africa
- Insecticide Resistance Studies on Blattella germanica (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae) from Cuba
- Serological Evidence of Exposure to Ehrlichia Species in Dogs in Spain
- The Genetic Basis for Emerging Antibiotic Resistance in Veterinary Pathogens
- Association of Botulism and Tetanus as Causative Agents of an Outbreak of Bovine Paraplegic Mortality in the Eastern Plains of Colombia
- Immune Response of Naive Cattle to Successive Infestations of Boophilus microplus Ticks
- Identification of Stage-Specific Genes in Schistosoma mansoni
- Homologous and Heterologous Immune Reactions between Venezuelan Geographic Isolates of Anaplasma marginale
- Improving Egg Production in Two Indigenous Communities through the Adaptation of Management Practices and Local Knowledge: The Results of Participative Research
- Anaerobic Dog Bite Wound Infection
- Isolation and Partial Characterization of the Montecitos Strain of Boophilus microplus (Canestrini, 1877) Multiresistant to Different Acaricides
- Isolation and Morphological Characterization of Mosquito Spirochetes from a Lyme Disease Endemic Area
- Proliferation and Cytokine Profile of T. annulata-Infected Ovine, Caprine, and Bovine Lymphoblastoid Cells
- Safety Testing of Needle Free, Jet Injection Devices to Detect Contamination with Blood and Other Tissue Fluids
- Red Meat Production and Meat Losses in Burkina Faso (1987-1997)
- Canine Colonization and Transmission of Bordetella pertussis
- Prevention of Disease Transmission in Primate Conservation
- Index of Contributors