Animal Disease Informatics

Contents: 1. Surveillance and monitoring of animal diseases: national perspective/H. Rahman, D. Hemadri and M.R. Gajendragad. 2. Research intelligence in animal disease epidemiology/R. Venkataramanan. 3. Collection and despatch of clinical samples for laboratory diagnosis of animal diseases/Rajeswari Shome. 4. Serum Bank: utilities and requirements/D. Hemadri and S.S. Patil. 5. Sampling technique/Mukund R. Gajendragad and S. Uma. 7. Approaches for recording of disease outbreakss/S. Patil, B.R. Shome, P. Krishnamoorthy and M.R. Gajendragad. 8. Glossary in epidemiology/P. Krishnamoorthy, G. Govindaraj and S.S. Patil. 9. Livestock disease outbreak investigation/B.R. Shome, Natesan Krithiga, Mani Bhuvana and S.S. Patil. 10. Disease informatics: risk factors modeling and analysis/A.R. Rao. 11. Measuring economic losses due to diseases in livestock and poultry an overview/M. Thirunavukkarasu. 12. Zoonoses at the human-animal interface/Gyanendra Gongal. 13. International disease surveillance and networking for emerging infectious diseases/zoonoses/Gyanendra Gongal. 14. Economic impact of foot-and mouth disease in India/B. Ganesh Kumar. 15. Geographical information systems: concepts/S. Srinivas. 16. Approaches for reporting of major haemoprotozoan diseases of domestic ruminants for surveillance/P.P. Sengupta. 17. Economic analysis modules for animal disease impact assessment/G. Govindaraj, P. Krishnamoorthy and B. Ganesh Kumar. 18. Role of vectors in vector borne diseases/Placid E. D. Souza. 19. Case studies on vector borne zoonotic diseases/C. Renukaprasad. 20. Animal disease information system with special reference to Tadinfo/V. Balamurugan and D. Hemadri.