Infectious Diseases of Wild Mammals, 3rd Edition – Elizabeth S. Williams, Ian K. Barker

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Infectious Diseases of Wild Mammals, Third Edition presents the latest information on the diagnosis and treatment of infectious disease in both free-ranging and captive wild mammals. Editors Elizabeth Williams and Ian Barker have recruited 71 contributors, all noted experts in their fields, to update this new edition.

This reference provides valuable information on each disease, including

• Etiology
• History
• Distribution
• Epidemiology
• Clinical signs
• Pathology
• Immunity
• Diagnosis
• Treatment
• Control

This latest edition is a leading reference book for

• Wildlife biologists, managers, and rehabilitators
• Biology students
• Conservationists
• Public health workers

Elizabeth S. Williams, DVM, PhD, is a professor of veterinary sciences at the University of Wyoming. She has been specializing in the research of infectious diseases of wild animals since 1977. She also serves as a diagnostic pathologist.

Ian K. Barker, DVM, PhD, is professor of veterinary pathology in the Department of Pathobiology in the Ontario Veterinary College at the University of Guelph. His research focuses on infectious diseases of wild animals, and he is an expert in alimentary tract diseases.