Avian Influenza Virus

Avian influenza is a disease caused by influenza A virus (IAV) that mainly affects domestic poultry but poses a serious zoonotic threat due to direct transmission from poultry to mammals including human beings. While the high pathogenic avian influenza (H

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Yashpal Singh Malik Raj Kumar Singh Kuldeep Dhama Editors

Animal-Origin Viral Zoonoses

Livestock Diseases and Management Series Editor Yashpal Singh Malik Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India Editorial Board Members Rameshwar Singh Bihar Animal Sciences University, Patna, Bihar, India A. K. Gehlot Rajasthan University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, Bikaner, Rajasthan, India G. Dhinakar Raj Centre for Animal Health Studies, Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India K. M. Bujarbaruah Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Assam, India Sagar M. Goyal Institute of Molecular Virology, University of St. Thomas, Minnesota, Saint Paul, MN, USA Suresh K. Tikoo School of Public Health, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada

This book series discusses the various infectious diseases affecting the livestock, principle of the disease control, and specific disease management. It discusses the existing strategies to control infectious disease includes animal management programs, vaccination, targeted antimicrobial use, and food hygiene. Despite public health and veterinary public health improvement within the last century, animal populations remain vulnerable to health threats caused by infectious diseases. It reviews the current understanding of the zoonotic, emerging, and transboundary animal infections in relation to their transmission, epidemiology, clinical and pathological effects, diagnosis and treatment. It also examines the recent advancements in the veterinary diagnostics including the existing capabilities, constraints, opportunities, and future potentials. In addition, it elaborates on the conventional and recombinant vaccines that are used in the veterinary medicines and the molecular approaches that have led to the development of new vaccines in recent years. A volume focusing on the various water- and foodborne diseases and its impact on the domestic animals is also a part of this series. The book series examines the emergence of antimicrobial resistance in livestock, ongoing global surveillance, and monitoring program, its impact on the animalhuman interface and strategies for combating resistance.

More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/16404

Yashpal Singh Malik • Raj Kumar Singh • Kuldeep Dhama Editors

Animal-Origin Viral Zoonoses

Editors Raj Kumar Singh Yashpal Singh Malik ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute Izatnagar, Uttar Pradesh, India Izatnagar, Uttar Pradesh, India Kuldeep Dhama ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute Izatnagar, Uttar Pradesh, India

ISSN 2662-4346 ISSN 2662-4354 (electronic) Livestock Diseases and Management ISBN 978-981-15-2650-3 ISBN 978-981-15-2651-0 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-2651-0 © Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2020 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of transla