description: An examination of the management of disease in the conservation of rare species, by an international panel of experts. One paper discusses the role of wild birds in the long distance dispersal of diseases, including avian influenza. The appendices include a list of laboratories and reference centres, and an outline of health screening techniques. ""A useful aid to those working on endangered species and wildlife disease in general"" - Avian Pathology.
language: English
title: Disease and Threatened Birds
titlecomplete: Disease and Threatened Birds
publisher: BirdLife International