Dieses Fachbuch ist das Referenzwerk, wenn es um Geflügelkrankheiten geht. Die 14. Auflagen wurde vollständig überarbeitet und aktualisiert und bietet nun einem umfassenden Überblick über den aktuellen Stand der Wissenschaft. Aktualisierte Auflage dieses maßgeblichen Referenzwerks zu Geflügelkrankheiten. Bietet noch mehr klinisch relevante Informationen zum Management spezifischer Krankheiten. Die Beiträge stammen von erfahrenen Veterinärmedizinern. Behandelt Themen wie Eindämmung von Krankheiten bei der biologischen und antibiotikafreien Geflügelzucht. Die Kapitel sind noch prägnanter und damit ideal zum schnellen Nachschlagen. Erläutert die Fortschritte in dem Fachgebiet, von neuen Diagnosewerkzeugen über Veränderungen als Folge der zunehmenden Globalisierung bis hin zum erneuten Auftreten von Zoonoseerregern.

Preface: Historical Review of Diseases of Poultry xIntroduction xviContributors xviiiVolume OneSection I General Concepts of Poultry Diseases 11 Principles of Disease Prevention, Diagnosis, and Control 3Introduction 3Stephen R. CollettPrinciples of Disease Prevention, Diagnosis, and Control 4Stephen R. Collett and John A. SmithDisease Prevention and Control in Antibiotic-Free Production 40John A. Smith, Martine Boulianne, Robert L. Owen, and Eric GingerichAntimicrobial Therapy (Including Resistance) 52Randall S. Singer, Timothy J. Johnson, and Charles L. Hofacre PublicHealth Significance of Poultry Diseases 58Roy D. Berghaus and Bruce Stewart-Brown2 Host Factors for Disease Resistance 79Introduction 79Silke RautenschleinThe Avian Immune System 80Silke RautenschleinGenetics of Disease Resistance 90Hans H. Cheng and Susan J. LamontSection II Viral Diseases 1093 Newcastle Disease, Other Avian Paramyxoviruses, and Avian Metapneumovirus Infections 111Introduction 111David L. SuarezNewcastle Disease 112Patti J. Miller and Guus KochAvian Paramyxoviruses 2-15 and 17 129Egbert MundtAvian Metapneumovirus 135Silke Rautenschlein4 Infectious Bronchitis 167Mark W. Jackwood and Sjaak de Wit5 Infectious Laryngotracheitis 189Maricarmen Garcia and Stephen Spatz6 Influenza 210David E. Swayne, David L. Suarez, and Leslie D. Sims7 Infectious Bursal Disease 257Nicolas Eterradossi and Yehia M. Saif8 Chicken Infectious Anemia and Circovirus Infections in Commercial Flocks 284Karel A. Schat and Vicky L. van SantenCircovirus Infections in Commercial Flocks 3049 Adenovirus Infections 321Introduction 321Scott D. FitzgeraldAviadenovirus Infections 322Michael HessAtadenovirus (Egg Drop Syndrome of Chickens and Related Infections) 332Joan A. SmythHemorrhagic Enteritis and Related Infections 339Silke Rautenschlein, Hassan M. Mahsoub, Scott D. Fitzgerald, and F. William PiersonQuail Bronchitis 347Willie M. Reed and Sherman W. Jack10 Pox 364Deoki N. Tripathy and Willie M. Reed11 Avian Reovirus Infections 382Jacob Pitcovski and Sagar M. Goyal12 Viral Enteric Infections 401Introduction 401Yehia M. SaifTurkey Coronavirus Enteritis 402James S. GuyRotavirus Infections 408J. Michael DayAstrovirus Infections 416Giovanni CattoliAvian Enterovirus-Like Virus Infections 421Christopher S. HayhowEnteric Parvovirus Infections of Chickens and Turkeys 426J. Michael Day13 Viral Infections of Waterfowl 446Introduction 446Simone T. StouteDuck Hepatitis 450Hsiang-Jung TsaiDuck Virus Enteritis (Duck Plague) 460Samia A. Metwally and Anchun ChengHemorrhagic Nephritis Enteritis of Geese 470Jean-Luc GuerinParvovirus Infections of Waterfowl 474Vilmos J. Palya14 Other Viral Infections 498Introduction 498Yehia M. SaifColumbid alphaherpesvirus-1 (Pigeon herpesvirus 1) 498Didier MarlierAvian Nephritis 502Victoria J. Smyth and Amir H. NoormohammadiArbovirus Infections 507James S. GuyTurkey Viral Hepatitis 516James S. GuyAvian Encephalomyelitis 520David L. SuarezAvian Hepatitis E Virus Infections 528X.J. Meng and H.L. Shivaprasad15 Neoplastic Diseases 548Introduction 548Venugopal NairMarek's Disease 550Venugopal Nair, Isabel Gimeno, and John DunnLeukosis/Sarcoma Group 587Venugopal NairReticuloendotheliosis 625Guillermo Zavala and Venugopal NairOther Tumors 637Susan M. Williams, Rodney L. Reece, and Scott HafnerVolume TwoSection III Bacterial Diseases 71716 Salmonella Infections 719Richard K. Gast and Robert E. Porter, Jr.17 Campylobacteriosis 754Qijing Zhang and Orhan Sahin18 Colibacillosis 770Lisa K. Nolan, Jean-Pierre Vaillancourt, Nicolle L. Barbieri, and Catherine M. Logue19 Pasteurellosis and Other Respiratory Bacterial Infections 831Introduction 831Martine BoulianneFowl Cholera 831Pat J. Blackall and Charles L. HofacreRiemerella anatipestifer Infection 846Jaime A. Ruiz and Tirath S. SandhuOrnithobacterium rhinotracheale Infection 853Hafez M. Hafez and Richard P. ChinBordetellosis (Turkey Coryza) 860Karen B. Register and Mark W. Jackwood20 Infectious Coryza and Related Bacterial Infections 890Pat J. Blackall and Edgardo Soriano-Vargas21 Mycoplasmosis 907Introduction 907Naola Ferguson-NoelMycoplasma gallisepticum Infection 911Natalie K. ArmourMycoplasma synoviae Infection 924Naola Ferguson-Noel and Amir H. NoormohammadiMycoplasma iowae Infection 929Mohamed El-Gazzar and Janet M. BradburyOther Mycoplasmal Infections 933Naola Ferguson-Noel22 Clostridial Diseases 966Introduction 966Martine BoulianneUlcerative Enteritis 967Francisco A. UzalNecrotic Enteritis 972Kenneth Opengart and Martine BoulianneBotulism 976Martine Boulianne and Francisco A. UzalGangrenous Dermatitis 980Kenneth Opengart23 Other Bacterial Diseases 995Introduction 995Catherine M. LogueStaphylococcosis 995Claire B. AndreasenStreptococcus and Enterococcus 1003Luke B. BorstErysipelas 1010Helena ErikssonAvian Intestinal Spirochetosis 1018David J. HampsonTuberculosis 1033Susan Sanchez and Richard M. FultonMiscellaneous and Sporadic Bacterial Infections 1043Tahseen Abdul-Aziz24 Avian Chlamydiosis 1086Daisy VanrompaySection IV Fungal Diseases 110925 Fungal Infections 1111Pascal Arne and Margie D. LeeSection V Parasitic Diseases 113526 External Parasites and Poultry Pests 1137Nancy C. Hinkle and Robert M. Corrigan27 Internal Parasites 1157Larry R. McDougald28 Protozoal Infections 1192Introduction 1192Larry R. McDougaldCoccidiosis 1193Hector M. Cervantes, Larry R. McDougald, and Mark C. JenkinsCryptosporidiosis 1217Larry R. McDougaldHistomoniasis(Histomonosis, BlackheadDisease) 1223Michael Hess and Larry R. McDougaldMiscellaneous and Sporadic Protozoal Infections 1231Robert BecksteadSection VI Noninfectious Diseases 125529 Nutritional Diseases 1257Kirk C. Klasing and Doug R. Korver30 Developmental, Metabolic, and Other Noninfectious Disorders 1286Rocio Crespo31 Mycotoxicoses 1330Frederic J. Hoerr32 Toxins and Poisons 1349Richard M. FultonSection VII Other Diseases 138333 Emerging Diseases and Diseases of Complex or Unknown Etiology 1385Introduction 1385Yehia M. Saif and David E. SwayneMulticausal Respiratory Diseases 1386Mary J. Pantin-Jackwood and Erica SpackmanMulticausal Enteric Diseases 1390Timothy J. Johnson and J. Michael DayWhite Chick Syndrome 1393David FrenchFocal Duodenal Necrosis in Table Egg Layers 1395Eric GingerichWooden Breast and Other Muscle Abnormalities 1397S.F. BilgiliIdiopathic Egg Production Drops in Brown Layers 1398Kelli Jones, George Boggan, and Milos MarkisIndex 1411