Diseases at the Wildlife - Livestock Interface: Research and Perspectives in a Changing World

Author:   Joaquín Vicente ,  Kurt C. Vercauteren ,  Christian Gortázar
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2021
Volume:   3
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9783030653644


Pages:   421
Publication Date:   30 April 2021
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Joaquín Vicente ,  Kurt C. Vercauteren ,  Christian Gortázar
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2021
Volume:   3
Weight:   0.937kg
ISBN:  

9783030653644


ISBN 10:   3030653641
Pages:   421
Publication Date:   30 April 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Part 1 Introduction.- 1 Host Community Interfaces: The Wildlife-Livestock.- 2 Natural And Historical Overview Of The Animal Wildlife-Livestock Interface.- 3 The Ecology Of Pathogens Transmission At The Wildlife-Livestock Interface: Beyond Disease Ecology, Towards Socio-Ecological System Health.- Part 2 Regional Perspectives Of Disease At The Wildlife-Livestock Interface.- 4 Characteristics And Perspectives Of Disease At The Wildlife-Livestock Interface In Europe.- 5 Characteristics And Perspectives Of Disease At The Wildlife-Livestock Interface In Asia.- 6 Characteristics And Perspectives Of Disease At Wildlife-Livestock Interface In Africa.- 7 Characteristics And Perspectives Of Disease At The Wildlife-Livestock Interface In Oceania.- 8 Characteristics And Perspectives Of Disease At The Wildlife-Livestock Interface In North America.- 9 Characteristics And Perspectives Of Disease At The Wildlife-Livestock Interface In Central And South America.- Part 3 Characterization Of The Wildlife-Livestock Interface.- 10 Collecting Data To Assess The Interactions Between Livestock And Wildlife.- 11 Characterization Of Wildlife-Livestock Interfaces: The Need For Interdisciplinary Approaches And A Dedicated Thematic Field.- 12 Quantifying Transmission Between Wild And Domestic Populations.- Part 4 Synthesis And Conclusions.- 13 Synthesis And Future Perspectives Of The Study And Management Of Diseases At The Wildlife-Livestock Interface.

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This is a much-needed book that extensively discusses the current knowledge and research approaches, supported by real-life examples. The authors' intended audience is graduate students, university professors, scientists, and professionals. (Becky Lynn Morrow, Doody's Book Reviews, September 3, 2021)


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Prof. Joaquín Vicente is researcher at the National Wildlife Research Institute IREC (CSIC-Universidad de Castilla – La Mancha, Spain). His research interests include wildlife health and population monitoring, epidemiology and disease control at the animal interfaces. He currently coordinates ENETWILD and MAMMALNET projects, which aims to improve the European capacities for monitoring wildlife and support risk assessment of shared diseases.  Kurt C. VerCauteren, PhD, is a Supervisory Research Wildlife Biologist with the National Wildlife Research Center of the United States Department of Agriculture.  His research interests include wildlife-human conflict, wildlife damage management and the wildlife component of One Health diseases.  Prof. Christian Gortázar is the head of the SaBio (Health and Biotechnology) Research Group at the National Wildlife Research Institute IREC (CSIC-Universidadde Castilla – La Mancha) in Ciudad Real, Spain. His research interests include viral, bacterial and parasitic diseases of wildlife, with emphasis on the epidemiology and control of relevant infections shared with livestock and humans, such as tuberculosis.

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