One Health: The Human-Animal-Environment Interfaces in Emerging Infectious Diseases The Concept and Examples of a One Health Approach /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Mackenzie, John S. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Jeggo, Martyn (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Daszak, Peter (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Richt, Juergen A. (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, 365
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Parasitology.; Virology.; Biomedicine.

This volume brings together the concepts that underpin a One Health approach and a range of examples of this approach in action around a variety of emerging infectious diseases. The first section starts with a human clinical perception, brings in the veterinary and human –animal interface perspectiv...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction
• One Health: its origins and its future
• The concept of One Health.- One Health and emerging infectious diseases: clinical perspectives
• The historical, present, and future role of veterinarians in One Health
• The importance of understanding the human-animal interface
• the human environment interface: Applying ecosystem concepts to health
• Wildlife: the need to better understand the linkages.- The economic value of One Health in relation to the mitigation of zoonotic disease risks. - Examples of a One Health approach to specific diseases from the field
• The application of One Health approaches to henipavirus research. - H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza in Indonesia: Retrospective considerations.- Rabies in Asia: the classical zoonosis.- Japanese encephalitis: On the One Health agenda
• Cost estimate of bovine tuberculosis to Ethiopia
• The pandemic H1N1 influenza experience
• One Health: The Hong Kong experience with avian influenza
• Clostridium difficile infection in humans and piglets: a 'One Health' opportunity
• Cysticercosis and Echinococcosis
• Men, primates and germs: an ongoing affair
• Subject index.