Infectious Diseases of the Horse : Diagnosis, pathology, management, and public health

Infectious Diseases of the Horse : Diagnosis, pathology, management, and public health \ By (author)  J.H. van der Kolk , By (author)  E.J.B. Veldhuis Kroeze
2nd edition, 2022

Continues to be clear, concise and very easy to understand
Remains an important resource for uncommon conditions
The differential diagnosis segment is a big selling point
Content is now thoroughly up to date, including for instance - significant scientific advances in diagnostic procedures, new classification of microbes.
The color images are exceptional quality and now presented in a larger format.
This second edition includes five additonal section on pythiosis, equine encephalosis, Acinetobacter baumanii, enteric coronavirus-induced disease, and viral hepatitis. These emerging diseases in equine medicine are duly elaborated upon in this second edition.
The most dynamic changes in veterinary medicine concern the development of new molecular diagnostic techniques and therapies, and these have been updated with most recent references throughout this second edition.
The practicality of the book for clinicians remains warranted by means of the included appendices containing a list of differential diagnoses based on clinical signs to support clinical decision-making, and a list of zoonoses and reportable diseases, and an elaborate illustrated appendix on clinical pathology and hematology.
Equally dynamic is the field of emerging infectious diseases especially in the human-animal interface. The new edition emphasises the important role of the clinical and research veterinarian at forefront in recognizing and diagnosing new emerging infectious diseases.