Swine Influenza

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Richt, Jürgen A. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Webby, Richard J. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Σειρά: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology, 370
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Immunology.; Virology.; Biomedicine.

The central role which swine have played in the ecology of influenza is set out in this book in 15 chapters within a comprehensive international framework. The result is a ‘One Health’ perspective on the role of swine influenza viruses (SIVs) at the animal-human-environmental interface.  The epidemi...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Preface
• Overview of influenza viruses
• History of swine influenza
• Genetics, evolution and the zoonotic capacity of European swine influenza virus.- History of swine influenza virus
• Clinicopathological features of swine influenza.- Diagnostics and surveillance for swine influenza.- Contemporary epidemiology of North American lineage triple reassortant influenza A viruses in pigs
• History and epidemiology of swine influenza in Europe.- Swine influenza viruses: an Asian perspective
• Swine influenza virus vaccines - to change, or not to change: that's the question.- Swine influenza virus infections in man
• Interspecies transmission of influenza A viruses between swine and poultry
• The 2009 pandemic influenza virus: Where did it come from, where is it now, and where is it going? - Pandemic influenza  A H1N1 in swine and other animals
• Therapeutics against influenza
• Subject index.  .