Full Description
Comprehensive, easy-to-understand, and clinically relevant guide to zoonotic healthcare concerns in North America 
The One Health Model as Applied to Zoonotic Diseases is an easy-to-understand yet comprehensive explanation of zoonotic healthcare concerns with coverage of diseases and medical conditions seen in North America. With a format that is consistent throughout each chapter, this book provides clinically relevant information on individual diseases, causative agents, symptomatology, diagnostics, and treatment and preventative strategies. 
This book also offers an overview of the history of One Health and perspective on the future of One Health in North America 
The One Health Model as Applied to Zoonotic Diseases covers sample topics including: 
Arthropod-Borne Diseases, tapeworms, rabbit fever, rickettsia spp., leishmaniasis, chiggers, red bird mite, and mange
Equine encephalitis, St. Louis encephalitis, West Nile Virus, Zika, American spotted fever, babesia, bourbon virus, Colorado tick fever, and heartland virus
Lyme disease, Powassan encephalitis, Q-Fever, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, swimmer's itch, and bacterial zoonotic disease
Anthrax, cat scratch fever, campylobacteriosis, leptospirosis, psittacosis, salmonella, staphylococcus, tuberculosis, rat bite fever, hookworms, and intestinal flukes
Newcastle disease, avian and swine influenza, foot-and-mouth disease, and creeping eruption
 The One Health Model as Applied to Zoonotic Diseases is an essential textbook for veterinary technology and animal science students seeking to work as paramedical professionals in the fields of agriculture and veterinary medicine. It also serves as an ideal reference guidebook for both human and veterinary practitioners.
Contents
List of Contributors xxvii
 List of Abbreviations xxix
 Preface xxxi
 Acknowledgments xxxiii
 1 History of One Health 1
 Oreta M. Samples
 2 An Interface Between Veterinary and Human Medicine 5
 Oreta M. Samples
 3.0 Arthropod- Borne Diseases of Public Health Concern 9
 Oreta M. Samples
 3.1 Family Cimicidae (Cimex sp.) 12
 Oreta M. Samples
 3.2 Chagas Disease 15
 Kingsley Kalu
 3.3 Tapeworms (Dipylidium caninum) 20
 Lori L. Stose
 3.4 Rabbit Fever 23
 Sanower Warsi, Anurag Singh, Aftab Siddique, and Thomas H. Terrill
 3.5 Rickettsia Species 28
 Oreta M. Samples and Caroline Obi
 3.6 Plague (Yersinia Pestis) 33
 Eric C. Enoch and Oreta M. Samples
 3.7 Leishmaniasis 39
 Sunny Wesey and Dike C. Daniel
 3.8 Chiggers (Eutrombicula alfreduges/Trombidium irritans) 47
 Oreta M. Samples
 3.9 Red Bird Mite (Dermanyssus gallinae) 51
 Oreta M. Samples and Anna Mehat
 3.10 Mange (Sarcoptes spp.) 57
 Lori L. Stose
 3.11 Equine Encephalitis (Eastern/Western) 61
 George W. McCommon
 3.12 St. Louis Encephalitis (Flaviviridae) 64
 George W. McCommon
 3.13 West Nile Virus (Flaviviridae) 67
 George W. McCommon
 3.14 Zika Virus 70
 George W. McCommon
 3.15 American Spotted Fever (Rickettsia Parkeri) 73
 Sodiq Omotosho, Jeremiah Arowolo, and Oreta M. Samples
 3.16 Babesiosis (Babesia Divergens) 77
 Sodiq Omotosho, Jeremiah Arowolo, and Oreta M. Samples
 3.17 Bourbon Virus 81
 Oreta M. Samples
 3.18 Colorado Tick Fever 84
 Aftab Siddique and Thomas H. Terrill
 3.19 Heartland Virus 88
 Oreta M. Samples
 3.20 Lyme Disease - Borrelia burgdorferi 92
 Lori Stose
 3.21 Powassan Virus (Flaviviridae) 96
 Aftab Siddique and Thomas H. Terrill
 3.22 Q Fever (Coxiella burnetii) 99
 Jeremiah Arowolo and Oreta M. Samples
 3.23 Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (Rickettsia rickettsi) 103
 Lori L. Stose
 4.1 Public Health Implications of Bacterial Zoonotic Diseases 107
 Sunny Wesey and Dike C. Daniel
 4.2 Anaplasmosis/Ehrlichiosis (Anaplasma phagocytophylum/E. spp.) 115
 Oreta M. Samples and Caroline Obi
 4.3 Anthrax (Bacillus anthracis) 118
 Phaneendra Batchu, Arshad Shaik, Priyanka Gurrapu, and Govind Kannan
 4.4 Cat Scratch Fever (Bartonella spp.) 122
 Lori L. Stose
 4.5 Cholera (Vibrio cholera) 125
 Oreta M. Samples and Caroline Obi
 4.6 Campylobacteriosis (Campylobacter spp.) 128
 Govind Kannan, Phaneendra Batchu, Arshad Shaik, and Priyanka Gurrapu
 4.7 Leptospirosis 132
 Lori L. Stose
 4.8 Psittacosis (Chlamydia psittaci) 139
 Christina Miller
 4.9 Salmonella (Salmonella spp.) 147
 Christina Miller
 4.10 Staphylococcus (Staphylococcus aureus) 158
 Govind Kannan, Phaneendra Batchu, Priyanka Gurrapu, and Arshad Shaik
 4.11 Streptococcus (Streptococcus equi, Streptococcus suis) 163
 Aftab Siddique and Thomas H. Terrill
 4.12 Tuberculosis (Mycobacterium tuberculosis) 168
 Priyanka Gurrapu, Phaneendra Batchu, Arshad Shaik, and Govind Kannan
 4.13 Tularemia (F. tularensis) 173
 Oreta M. Samples
 4.14 Rat- Bite Fever 176
 Suzanne Craig
 5.1 Tinea capitis/Tinea corporis (Microsporum spp.) 181
 Sanower Warsi, Aftab Siddique, and Thomas H. Terrill
 5.2 Trichophytosis (Trichophyton spp.) 187
 Lori L. Stose
 6.0 Parasitic Worm- Associated Diseases of Public Health Concern 193
 Sunny Wesey and Dike C. Daniel
 6.1 Diphyllobothriasis (Diphyllobothrium dalliae) 199
 Sunny Wesey and Dike C. Daniel
 6.2 Alveolar Echinococcus (Echinococcus multilocularis) 205
 Oreta M. Samples and Macdonald Aloh
 6.3 Hydatidosis/Cystic Echinococcus (Echinococcus granulosus) 208
 Arshad Shaik, Priyanka Gurrapu, Phaneendra Batchu, and Govind Kannan
 6.4 Taeniasis (Taenia saginata) 211
 Kingsley Kalu
 6.5 Dirofilariasis (Dirofilaria immitis) 215
 Lori L. Stose
 6.6 Hookworms (Necator americanus) 221
 Oreta M. Samples and Macdonald Aloh
 6.7 Creeping Eruption (Ancylostoma braziliense/Ancylostoma caninum) 226
 Oreta M. Samples
 6.8 Uncinaria (Uncinaria stenocephala) 229
 Oreta M. Samples
 6.9 Trichinosis (Trichinella spiralis) 231
 Kingsley Kalu
 6.10 Roundworms (Ascaris lumbricoides and Toxocara cati) 234
 Aftab Siddique and Thomas H. Terrill
 6.11 Swimmer's Itch (Schistosomiasis) 242
 Macdonald Aloh and Oreta M. Samples
 6.12 Intestinal Flukes (Nanophytues salminocola) 246
 Chisom D. Dike and Sunny Wesey
 7.1 Hantavirus (Hantavirus spp.) 253
 Oreta M. Samples and Jeremiah Arowolo
 7.2 Rabies (Lyssavirus) 257
 Kingsley Kalu
 7.3 New Castle Disease (Orthoavulavirus avian Orthoavulavirus) 261
 Aftab Siddique and Thomas H. Terrill
 7.4 Avian Influenza (Avian Influenza A) 266
 Aftab Siddique and Thomas H. Terrill
 7.5 Swine Influenza (H1N1) 271
 Aftab Siddique, Sanower Warsi, Anurag Singh, and Thomas H. Terrill
 7.6 Foot- and- Mouth Disease (Aphthovirus) 276
 Aftab Siddique and Thomas H. Terrill
 7.7 Orf (Parapoxvirus Orf Virus) 283
 Aftab Siddique and Thomas H. Terrill
 8 Reportable Diseases in the United States 289
 Oreta M. Samples
 8.1 Introduction 289
 9 The Future of One Health in North America 291
 Oreta M. Samples
 Index 293





