Animal Piroplasmosis and Its Prevention

Author: Li Dechang
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Publish Date: 2004-12-01
Features: This book is compiled by Professor Li Dechang, a doctoral supervisor in livestock parasitology. The content is divided into four parts: Part 1 provides an overview of the morphology and ultrastructure, life cycle, epidemiology, and prevention and control of; Part 2 details the diagnosis and prevention of 10 types of in China; Part 3 details the diagnosis and prevention of 4 types of prevalent in China; Part 4 describes the classification and identification of hard ticks, which serve as the vectors for disease in China. It also includes appendices on blood smear examination techniques, as the basis for diagnosing disease, and the collection, preservation, and rearing of hard ticks. The book is accompanied by 25 morphological and life cycle illustrations and 22 color illustrations. The content is scientific and practical, with concise and easy-to-understand text, making it suitable for reading and reference by livestock and veterinary workers and students and teachers in agricultural institutions.