Immunoprophylaxis of Infectious Poultry Diseases

by Singh, Raghvendra Pratap, Vibha Yadav

ISBN: 9789389605815
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Imprint : Daya Publishing House
Year : 2020
Price : Rs. 4495.00
Biblio : 2018, xii+112p., figs., tbls., indx., 25cm

Author Profile

Dr Raghvendra Pratap Singh graduated (B.V.Sc & A.H, Hons) from GBPUA & T, Pantnagar and Postgraduated from I.V.R.I, Izatnagar in the discipline of Veterinary Public Health with Veterinary Immunology. He has published two research papers in national Journal of repute. Dr Singh is currently working as Touring Veterinary Officer at Indara, Mau, Govt. Bihar. Apart from academics, excelled in sports and games during stay at GBPUA & T, Pantnagar as captain, University volleyball team and Vice-Captain, University football team. Dr Vibha Yadav obtained B.V.Sc. & A.H. degree and M.V.Sc. in Veterinary Microbiology with Chancellor Gold Medal from College of Veterinary Science, N.D. University of Agriculture and Technology, Kumarganj, Faizabad. Currently she is working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Veterinary Microbiology, N.D. University of Agriculture and Technology, Kumarganj, Faizabad. Dr Vibha also worked as Veterinary Officer in Animal Husbandry Department, State Government of Uttar Pradesh at State Hospital and Canine Rabies Control Unit and also worked as Nodal Officer at Divisional Animal Laboratory, Faizabad. Her area of research interest is Veterinary Bacteriology. She has been recipient of many awards and honours viz Excellence in Teaching and Young Scientist awards. She has published eighteen research papers/review articles/short communications/popular articles/hindi articles/pumplets in journals of repute.

About The Book

The present book contains concise information on major disease management through applied poultry vaccination and also practical knowledge in the field. The book is immensely helpful in understanding the formulation of vaccination schedules for broilers, layers and breeders. The present book not only covers the preventive aspects of diseases but also contains the detailed information on theoretical and applied practical aspects of poultry immunology and vaccination. Language of the book is simple, presentation is lucid and unambiguous for easy understanding. This book will definitely play a critical role in imparting knowledge in poultry egg and poultry meat industry in terms of disease free maximum/optimum production of good quality eggs and meat from poultry for human consumption. It is hoped that the book is quite useful for students, teachers and researchers of Poultry and Veterinary Science. This book is also a valuable reference source for poultry disease investigator, practicing veterinarian and poultry inspector.

Table of Contents

Contents Acknowledgements vii Preface ix 1. Reovirus Infections 1 2. Newcastle Disease/Ranikhet Disease 11 3. Marek’s Disease 23 4. Infectious Bursal Disease 35 5. Infectious Bronchitis 51 6. Infectious Laryngotracheitis 63 7. Fowl Pox Disease 73 8. Egg Drop Syndrome’76 81 9. Chicken Infectious Anemia 85 10. Avian Mycoplasmosis 93 Index 110