Biosecurity of Infectious Diseases in Veterinary Medicine

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Biosecurity of Infectious Diseases in Veterinary Medicine is written by Joel Fernando Soares Filipe and published by Frontiers Media SA. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 2832568092 (ISBN 10) and 9782832568095 (ISBN 13).

The increasing interconnectedness of the global economy and the rise in international trade and travel have led to the rapid spread of infectious diseases across borders. In the field of veterinary medicine, ensuring the biosecurity of animal populations is paramount to preventing outbreaks that can have devastating consequences for animal health, public health, and the economy. This collection of articles will delve into the multifaceted aspects of biosecurity, presenting comprehensive research and reviews that cover the latest advancements, challenges, and strategies in this critical area. Biosecurity encompasses a range of practices and measures designed to protect animal populations from infectious agents. This includes controlling the introduction and spread of pathogens through rigorous quarantine procedures, vaccination programs, and hygiene protocols. With one key area of focus being the role of biosecurity in different animal industries, including livestock, poultry, aquaculture, and companion animals, where each sector faces unique challenges and requires tailored strategies to address specific risks.