The veterinary laboratory and field manual / edited by Susan C. Cork and Roy W. Halliwell.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Setting up and using a laboratory service / Susan C. Cork, Roy Halliwell and Willy Schauwers -- The selection, use, maintenance and quality control of laboratory equipment and supplies / Willy Schauwers -- Parasitology / Susan C. Cork and Mani Lejeune -- Microbiology / Susan C. Cork, Roy Halliwell, Karen Liljebjelke, M. Faizal Abdul-Careem, M. Sarjoon Abdul-Cader and Julie Collins Emerson -- Haematology / Susan C. Cork and Roy Halliwell -- Serology and immunology / Susan C. Cork, M. Faizal Abdul-Careem and M. Sarjoon Abdul-Cader -- Clinical chemistry / Susan C. Cork, Willy Schauwers and Roy Halliwell -- Pathology/cytology / Susan C. Cork -- Epidemiology / Susan C. Cork, Sylvia Checkley and John Woodford -- Common clinical problems / Susan C. Cork -- Wildlife health and disease surveilance / Matilde Tomaselli and Patricia Curry -- Antimicrobial resistance : a threat to human and animal health / Niamh Caffrey and Karen Tang -- The World Organisation for Animal Health's core missions in relation to laboratories working in the veterinary domain / Jennifer Lasley -- Arthropod vectors and arthropod-borne diseases / Regula Waeckerlin and Susan C. Cork -- Appendices. Important zoonotic diseases / Susan C. Cork ; Necropsy guidelines / Samuel Sharpe ; Some micro-organisms commonly isolated from animals / Susan C. Cork ; Examples of laboratory equipment and reagent suppliers / Susan C. Cork ; Colibacillosis in poultry / Karen Liljebjelke.