George M. Baer

The Natural History of Rabies

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides essential worldwide reference information regarding rabies for public health officials, veterinarians, physicians, virologists, epidemiologists, infectious disease specialists, laboratory diagnosticians, and wildlife biologists

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Revised
• Seitenzahl: 640
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 1991
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 39mm
• Gewicht: 1380g
• ISBN-13: 9780849367601
• ISBN-10: 0849367603
• Artikelnr.: 22181738

Autorenporträt

Baer, George M.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1. History of Rabies and Global Aspects
PART 1: THE VIRUS
Chapter 2. The Chemical Composition and Molecular Structure of Rabies Viruses
Chapter 3. Antigenic Relationships of Lyssa viruses
PART II: PATHOGENESIS AND PATHOLOGY
Chapter 4. Rabies Pathogenesis to the Central Nervous System
Chapter 5. Spread of Virus Within the Central Nervous System
Chapter 6. Spread of Virus From the Central Nervous System
Chapter 7. Immune Response to Rabies Virus
Chapter 8. The Pathology of Rabies in the Central Nervous System
Chapter 9. Latency and Aborted Rabies
PART III: DIAGNOSIS
Chapter 10. Rabies Diagnosis by Animal Inoculation
Identification of Negri Bodies
or ELISA
Chapter 11. The Fluorescent Antibody in Rabies
Chapter 12. Rabies Serology
PART IV: EPIDEMIOLOGY
Chapter 13. Fox Rabies
Chapter 14. Arctic Fox Rabies
Chapter 15. Skunk Rabies
Chapter 16. Raccoon Rabies
Chapter 17. Rabies in Nonhematophagous Bats
Chapter 18. Canine Rabies
Chapter 19. Cat Rabies
Chapter 20. Vampire Bat and Bovine Paralytic Rabies
Chapter 21. Rodent Rabies
PART V: RABIES CONTROL
Chapter 22. Canine and Feline Vaccines
Past and Present
Chapter 23. Urban Rabies
Chapter 24. Vaccines for Domestic Animals
Chapter 25. Biology and Control of the Vampire Bat
Chapter 26. Rabies Control of Terrestrial Wildlife by Population Reduction
Chapter 27. Oral Immunization of Wildlife
Chapter 28. The International Management of Rabies
PART VI: RABIES AND ITS PREVENTION IN MAN
Chapter 29. Rabies in Humans
Chapter 30. Local Wound Treatment and Passive Immunization
Chapter 31. Human Vaccination Against Rabies
Appendix: World Health Organization Guide for Postexposure Treatment
INDEX