This book provides cutting-edge information on the key viral infections of swine, including emerging pathogens such as Nipah virus, Menangle virus, and porcine circovirus.

It also contains well-established pathogens such as classical swine fever (hog cholera) virus, foot-and-mouth disease virus, African swine fever virus, porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus, blue eye disease paramyxovirus, Aujeszky's disease virus, and others.

This book is enriched with many illustrations, charts, and tables, and contains the latest information on:

• recent outbreaks
• basic and applied research
• epidemiology, diagnosis, prevention and control

Contents:

1. Introduction
2. Transmission of Viruses Through Pigs and Products of Pig Origin
3. Swine Influenza Virus
4. Porcine Paramyxoviruses
5. African Swine Fever Virus
6. Classical Swine Fever Virus
7. Foot-and-Mouth Disease and Swine Vesicular Disease Viruses
8. Porcine Herpesviruses
9. Arboviral Infections
10. Porcine Circovirus
11. Porcine Nidoviruses

Index

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