Disease in Wild Animals

Section I. Introduction

1. Disease and epizootiology–basic principles

2. Special problems in working with free-living animals

Section II. Disease investigation

3. Identifying and defining a disease

4. Collecting population data

5. Defining environmental factors

6. Formulating and testing hypotheses

7. Samples, sampling and sample collection

8. Investigation of disease outbreaks and chronic or inapparent disease

9. Records and recordkeeping

Section III. Disease management

10. Disease management–general principles

11. Management of the causative agent/factor or its vector

12. Disease management through manipulation of the host population

13. Disease management through treatment and immunization

14. Disease management through environmental modification

15. Disease management through influencing human activities

16. Emergency and integrated management programs

17. Assessing the effectiveness of a disease-management program

DRM-restrictions

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Keywords: SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biology / General SCI008000