veterinary · Livestock
Newcastle Disease
Updated review of Newcastle disease presented in a visual and practical manner. The chapter dedicated to the clinical diagnosis of the disease will surely be of great interest to the reader. Vaccination section provides the main guidelines to prevent vaccine failures and control the immunological status of the operation.
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ISBN: 9788494277511
- 1. Part 1. Aetiology and epidemiology: Newcastle disease (ND); History of the disease; The taxonomy of Newcastle disease virus (NDV); Avian paramyxoviruses; Virus morphology; Virus pathotype; Virus genotype; Antigenic variation; Resistance to environment; Hosts of the disease; Outbreak versus control; Current geographical distribution; Transmission mode; Incubation period; Morbidity and mortality; Immunity and protection. 2. Part 2. Clinical signs, diagnosis and control: Clinical signs; History taking; Clinical tentative diagnosis; Differential diagnosis; Sampling and transport; Laboratory diagnostic tests; Identification of virulent viruses; Newcastle disease vaccine; Maternally derived antibody (MDA); Hatchery vaccination; Field vaccination on farm; Vaccination failure; Biosecurity; Cleaning and disinfection; References.
Kang-Seuk Choi
Kang-Seuk Choi is a Professor at the College of Veterinary Medicine, Seoul National University, and a recognized expert on Newcastle disease. He has served as an expert for the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) and as Chief of the OIE Reference Laboratory for Newcastle Disease.
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