• A comprehensive reference guide for specialists highlighting the parasitic diseases of dogs and cats with appropriate therapeutic strategy

    Parasitic diseases are a scourge for dogs and cats, and the impact of the numerous maladies associated with these diseases cannot be underestimated. For the clinician or researcher attempting to alleviate these symptoms, Principles and Practices of Canine and Feline Clinical Parasitic Diseases is a helpful, introductory practical guidebook that helps identify the parasites infecting these animals and suggests useful treatment strategies based on an appropriate diagnosis.

    Principles and Practices of Canine and Feline Clinical Parasitic Diseases comprehensively details its topic from symbiosis and parasitism, to therapeutics measures and control strategies, to the deleterious effect of parasites in various organs in dogs and cats. The book offers extensive information on management approaches, the most significant clinical findings, diagnostic approaches, disease prevention, and drug evaluation. As a reference, the guide provides systems for the identification of the pathogens and recognizes the severity and exhibition of disease manifestation.

    Principles and Practices of Canine and Feline Clinical Parasitic Diseases readers will also find:

    • Preventative measures that can be utilized to prophylactically assure the continued health of the patient
    • Chapters written by contributors with specialized knowledge in each particular subject presented
    • The most up-to-date advanced research in the field of parasitic diseases
    • Each chapter covers treatment schedules, details about the disease, and a management approach, using figures and line figures to aid in identification and treatment

    Principles and Practices of Canine and Feline Clinical Parasitic Diseases is ideal for undergraduates, postgraduates, researchers, academics, and industrialists interested in the various parasitic diseases and treatments. It is also extremely useful as a ready reference for scientists seeking to develop new anti-parasitic drugs.

  • Chapter 1: General Introduction of canine and feline parasitic diseases
    Dr. Akram Azambakhtiar Bakhtiar University of Tehran, Email: akram.bakhtiar@gmail.com

    Chapter 2: Symbiosis and Parasitism of dogs and cats
    Adedayo Michael Awoniyi, Fabio Neves Souza and Federico Costa Institute of Biology, Federal University of Bahia, Ondina, Salvador, 40170-115, Brazil maawoniyi13@gmail.com

    Chapter 3: Risk factors associated with parasitic diseases of dogs and cats
    Dr Baleshwari Dixit, Department of Veterinary Public Health and Epidemiology
    College of Veterinary Science & A.H., Rewa, Nanaji Deshmukh Veterinary Science University, Jabalpur, M. P. email-baleshwarivpe@gmail.com

    Chapter 4: Host-parasites-microbiome interaction of dogs and cats
    Oyebola Oyesola; Visiting PostDoctoral Fellow - National Institute of Health, US Email: oyeb2003@yahoo.co.uk

    Chapter 5: Linguatula worm infection of dogs and cats
    Dr. Gyan Dev Singh, Department of Veterinary Clinical Complex, Bihar Veterinary College, Patna, Email: drgyandev26079@gmail.com

    Chapter 6: Annelida infestation of dogs and cats
    Adedayo Michael Awoniyi, Fabio Neves Souza and Federico Costa Institute of Biology, Federal University of Bahia, Ondina, Salvador, 40170-115, Brazil maawoniyi13@gmail.com

    Chapter 7: Insecta infestation in dogs and cats
    Dr. Anil Kumar, Department of Veterinary Clinical Complex, Bihar Veterinary College, Email: dranilvet95@gmail.com

    Chapter 8: Acanthocephala worms infections in dogs and cats
    Dr. Ramesh Putchakayala, Dept. Of Teaching Veterinary Clinical services Complex, College Veterinary Science, Garividi, Email: rameshvety777@gmail.com

    Chapter 9: Tick-borne diseases in dogs and cats
    Dr. Ugochukwu Frank Ogbodo, Veterinarian, University of Ilorin Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Nigeria, Email: ugochukwufrank92@gmail.com

    Chapter 10: Roundworm infection in dogs and cats
    Dr. J M Adeepa, Department of Veterinary Parasitology, Veterinary College, Bidar, Email: dr.adeppaivri@gmail.com

    Chapter 11: Tape worm infection in dogs and cats
    Dr. Mamta Meena, Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology
    Apollo College of Veterinary Medicine, Jaipur, Email: drmamtameena04@gmail.com

    Chapter 12: Fluke infection in dogs and cats
    Dr. Om Prakash Meena, Department of Veterinary Medicine, ACVM Jaipur, Email: dropmeena399@gmail.com

    Chapter 13: Protozoan infection in dogs and cats
    Dr. Manoj Kr. Kalita
    Department of Animal Reproduction Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Lakhimpur College of Veterinary Science, Assam Agricultural University, Joyhing, North Lakhimpur. Email address: manoj007.kalita@gmail.com

    Chapter 14: Immunology and pathogenic purview
    Dr. K.S.Prasanna, Dept. of Vet.Pathology, College of Vet. & Animal Sciences, Kerala Veterinary, and Animal Sciences University, Pookode, 673576- Wayanad, Kerala, India, Email: prasanna@kvasu.ac.in

    Chapter 15: Parasitic zoonosis and one health
    Dr. H. Dhanalakshmi, Dept of Parasitology, Veterinary College
    Hebbal, Email address: dhanu.hanumappa@gmail.com

    Chapter 16: Parasites for abortion and secondary infertility
    Dr. Vikrant Sudan, Department of Parasitology, DUVASU, Mathura
    Email: viks.sudan@gmail.com

    Chapter 17: Diagnostic perspectives of parasitic diseases of dogs and cats
    Dr. Manisha Mehra, Assistant Professor, Department of Veterinary Pathology CVAS RAJUVAS BIKANER, Zonal Secretary (west zone) IAVP, Email: drmanishamehra@gmail.com

    Chapter 18: Anthelmintic drug resistance in dogs and cats
    Prof. Fathy Ahmad Osman Head researcher. Animal healthy research institute, Egypte
    Email: fathyosman69@yahoo.com fathyahmad329@yahoo.com

    Chapter 19: Molecular Biology of parasites in dog and cats
    Maulood M Shather, Senior lecturer in veterinary and molecular parasitology College of Vet Med., University of Baghdad,Iraq, Email: mmshather@yahoo.com, mawlood.mohammed@covm.uobaghdad.edu.iq

    Chapter 20: Biological control of parasites
    Dr. Arpana Raikwar, Department of Veterinary Medicine, Nanaji Deshmukh Veterinary Science University, Email address: arpanabind@gmail.com

    Chapter 21: Therapeutic measures and control strategies
    Maulood M Shather, Senior lecturer in veterinary and molecular parasitology, College of Vet Med. University of Baghdad, Iraq, Email: mmshather@yahoo.com, mawlood.mohammed@covm.uobaghdad.edu.iq

  • Tanmoy Rana, PhD

    Is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Veterinary Clinical Complex, West Bengal University of Animal & Fishery Sciences, West Bengal, India.

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