| Description |
1 online resource (computer files (xiv, 716 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
| Contents |
Overview of reptile biology, anatomy, and histology / Elliott R. Jacobson -- Reptile immunology / Fracesco C. Origgi -- Circulating inflammatory cells / Nicole I. Strik, A. Rick Alleman, and Kendal E. Harr -- Reptile necropsy techniques / Scott P. Terrell and Brian A. Stacy -- Host response to infectious agents and identification of pathogens in tissue section / Brian A. Stacy and Allan P. Pessier -- Identifying reptile pathogens using electron microscopy / Elliot R. Jacobson and Don A. Samuelson -- Molecular diagnostics / April J. Johnson, Francesco C. Origgi, and James F.X. Wellehan, Jr. -- Serodiagnostics / Elliot R. Jacobson and Francesco C. Origgi -- Viruses and viral diseases of reptiles / Elliott R. Jacosbon -- Bacterial diseases of reptiles / Elliott R. Jacosbon -- Mycotic diseases of reptiles / Jean A. Paré and Elliott R. Jacobson -- Parasites and parasitic diseases of reptiles / Elliott R. Jacosbon -- Isolation of pathogens / Francesco C. Origgi and Jean A. Paré |
| Summary |
This finely illustrated text, written by the leading researcher in the field of reptile medicine, catalogues all infectious diseases and pathology of reptiles. Supported by more than 1200 full color photos and more than 100 black and white photos and other illustrations and images, this atlas begins with an overview of the biology, anatomy, and histology of reptiles, then addresses specific topics such as reptile immunology, circulating inflammatory cells, reptile necropsy techniques, host response to infectious agents and identification of pathogens in tissue section, molecular diagnosis, ser |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force. WlAbNL |
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Online resource; title from digital title page (Taylor & Francis, viewed July 9, 2021) |
| Subject |
Reptiles -- Infections -- Atlases
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Reptiles -- Infections.
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Reptiles.
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Animals -- Diseases.
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Animals
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Communicable Diseases -- veterinary
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Reptiles
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Animal Diseases
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PETS -- Reptiles, Amphibians & Terrariums.
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Reptiles
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Animals -- Diseases
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Reptiles -- Infections
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| Genre/Form |
Scientific atlases
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Jacobson, Elliott R., 1945- editor.
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| ISBN |
9781420004038 |
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1420004034 |
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1281065331 |
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9781281065339 |
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