Preliminary Report on the Study of Rinderpest of Cattle and Carabaos in the Philippine Islands - Softcover

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9781334619175: Preliminary Report on the Study of Rinderpest of Cattle and Carabaos in the Philippine Islands

Synopsis

This book delves into rinderpest, a highly contagious and deadly disease affecting cattle and carabao. The author, an expert in animal plagues, examines the history and devastation caused by rinderpest, tracing its global impact from ancient times to its presence in the Philippines in 1882. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the disease, detailing its symptoms, methods of transmission, and the economic and human toll it has taken. It explores various immunization techniques, highlighting their advantages and disadvantages. Emphasizing prevention as the key to controlling rinderpest, the author stresses the importance of timely isolation, disinfection, and immunization of livestock. By shedding light on the nature and consequences of this disease, this book empowers readers to take proactive measures to safeguard their animals and contribute to the eradication of rinderpest.

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9780267940493: Preliminary Report on the Study of Rinderpest of Cattle and Carabaos in the Philippine Islands (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10:  0267940491 ISBN 13:  9780267940493
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2019
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