Book, Infectious Diseases in Dogs and Cats (Greene) 4/15[LS]

Didactic and very comprehensive, this work is an essential source of information on infectious diseases, essential for every veterinarian who treats small animals. Updated and thoroughly revised, this 4th edition of Infectious Diseases in Dogs and Cats presents indispensable content on the treatment of diseases caused by viruses, rickettsia, chlamydia, mycoplasma, bacteria, fungi, algae, protozoa and unknown agents. In each section, the text guides the reader on how to perform diagnostic tests to detect specific microorganisms, from collecting samples for submission to the laboratory to interpreting the results, in addition to providing details on appropriate care and pertinent pharmacological considerations. to various related infections. Key features: • Essential information for effective prevention and treatment • Comprehensive coverage of zoonoses, zoonotic potential and precautions, with a special focus on disease incidence and requirements for transporting these animals • Completely updated antimicrobial drug formulary, containing the latest guidance on pharmacokinetics, indications, contraindications and recommendations on handling, administration and doses • More than 700 colorful figures, of excellent quality, which provide greater accuracy to the diagnosis and enable the prevention of various diseases