Production Diseases in Farm Animals Pathophysiology, Prophylaxis and Health Management /

This textbook deals comprehensively with livestock production diseases and their prevention in the major species: ruminants, swine, and poultry. It gives an interdisciplinary view on pathophysiology, prophylaxis, and health management. Livestock breeding and husbandry is often accompanied by a confl...

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Coauteur: SpringerLink (Online service)
Andere auteurs: Gross, Josef Johann (Redacteur)
Formaat: Elektronisch E-boek
Taal:Engels
Gepubliceerd in: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2024.
Editie:1st ed. 2024.
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Online toegang:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-51788-4
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Inhoudsopgave:
  • Part I: Veterinary public health aspects of production diseases
  • Epidemiology of production diseases
  • Societal Attitudes towards Animal Welfare and Livestock Production Diseases
  • Antimicrobial resistance in bacterial pathogens from farm animals
  • Part II: Metabolic health disorders
  • Metabolism and inflammation in dairy cows
  • Etiology of oxidative stress in dairy cows
  • Ketosis in dairy cows
  • Part III: Gastrointestinal disorders
  • Displacement of the abomasum
  • The gut microbiome in pigs and its impact on animal health
  • Physiology of Gut Water Balance and Patho-mechanics of Diarrhea
  • Diarrhea in calves
  • Infectious Enteric Diseases in Pigs
  • Part IV: Respiratory diseases
  • Respiratory diseases in calves
  • Respiratory diseases in pigs
  • Part V: Mammary gland health and Lactation
  • Postpartum dysgalactia syndrome in sows: a review
  • Mastitis in dairy cows
  • Disturbed milk ejection at machine milking and the issues related to exogenous oxytocin in dairy cows
  • Part VI: Locomotion disorders
  • Lameness in cattle
  • Lameness in pigs
  • Part VII: Environment, behavior, genetics, and animal welfare
  • Associations of behavior and production disease in dairy cattle
  • Heat stress in lactating and non-lactating dairy cows
  • Feather pecking behavior in laying hens – challenges in management and breeding
  • Tail-biting in pigs
  • Breeding for metabolic robustness and longevity in dairy cows
  • Part VIII: Strategies and management tools for disease control
  • Milk as diagnostic medium for detection of health disorders in dairy animals
  • Consequences of lactation length for health and fertility in dairy cows
  • Surveillance and decision making in swine health management.