Biosecurity in animal production and veterinary medicine : from principles to practice [texte imprimé] / Jeroen Dewulf (1972-..), Editeur scientifique ; Filip Van Immerseel (19..-..), Editeur scientifique . - Leuven, Belgium : Acco, 2018 . - 1 vol. (523 p.) : illustr. en coul ; 25 cm.
ISBN : 978-94-6344-378-4
Langues : Anglais (eng)

Catégories :	Bactérie Elevage Épidémiologie Study of the occurence and distribution of disease. Maladie contagieuse Médecine vétérinaire Parasitologie
Mots-clés :	Veterinary medicine  Handbooks, manuals, etc  Biosecurity  Animal health  Safety measures  Animal industry  Livestock  Diseases  Animal nutrition
Index. décimale :	636.089 068 Médecine vétérinaire - Gestion
Résumé :	Globally, the way the animal production industry copes with infectious diseases is changing. The (excessive) use of antimicrobials is under debate and it is becoming standard practice to implement thorough biosecurity plans on farms to prevent the entry and spread of pathogenic micro-organisms. Not only in farm animal production, but also in facilities where companion animals are kept, including in veterinary practices and clinics, awareness of the beneficial implications of a good biosecurity plan has raised