Veterinary Parasitology Reference Manual
Veterinary Parasitology Reference Manual
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Published:
5 October, 2001
Description
Sections are organized by animal host species, including dogs; cats; cattle, sheep and goats; llamas; horses; pigs; birds; ratites (ostriches, emus, and cassowaries); and laboratory animals, as well as wildlife, reptiles, marine mammals, and humans. There is a section in which common artifacts found in fecal samples are presented, and the last section includes conversion tables and a list of abbreviations.
Features of the Fifth edition include:
* updated and enhanced references
* information on new drugs
* improved section on parasites of marine mammals
* sections on parasites of laboratory animals and humans
* over 500 photographs and figures
Readers will find this to be an easily accessible and accurate resource for information about parasites in a variety of animals - wild, domestic, common and exotic.
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9780813824192 |
| ISBN10 | 0813824192 |
| Number Of Pages | 256 |
| Item Weight | 703 g |
| Product Dimensions | 218 x 272 x 15 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
| Format | other |
| Edition | 5th edition |
Author's Bio
William J. Foreyt is a Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Pathology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Washington State University, Pullman. Dr. Foreyt specializes in veterinary and wildlife parasitology, epizootiology, and parasitic and disease interactions among domestic livestock, wildlife and humans