Edited by Stephen C. Bishop, Roger F.E. Axford, Frank W. Nichols and John B. Owen
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The immune system / Pete Kaiser -- Modelling farm animal diseases / Stephen C. Bishop -- Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies / Nora Hunter and Wilfred Goldmann -- Viral diseases in chickens / Hans Cheng -- Bovine viral diseases : the role of host genetics / Elizabeth J. Glass, Rebecca Baxter, Richard Leach and Geraldine Taylor -- Viral diseases in pigs / Joan K. Lunney -- Breeding for resistance to viral diseases in salmonids / Thomas Moen -- Genetics of mastitis in dairy ruminants / R. Rupp and G. Foucras -- Salmonella in chickens / Susan J. Lamont -- Escherichia coli and Salmonella in pigs / Inger Edfors and Montserrat Torremorell -- Genetic aspects of resistance to ovine footrot / Herman W. Raadsma and Joanne Conington -- Breeding for resistance to nematode infections / Michael J. Stear -- Ticks and tick-borne diseases in cattle / Luciana Correia de Almeida Regitano and Kishore Prayaga -- Metabolic diseases in sheep and cattle / Chris A. Morris and Sin H. Phua -- Genetics of metabolic diseases in poultry / Paul M. Hocking