Virology, Emerging Diseases & Vaccines

Veterinary Virology

The global animal healthcare market was esteemed at USD 27,861.2 million in 2013 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.1% from 2014 to 2019, to achieve an expected estimation of USD 41,929.1 million in 2019.

 Veterinary virology is the study of viruses in animals. It is an important branch of veterinary medicine. An emerging virus is a term applied to a newly discovered virus, one that is increasing in incidence or with the potential to increase in incidence. Zoonotic diseases/infections are those which can be naturally transmissible from vertebrate animals to humans. Prion disease represents a group of conditions that affect the nervous system in humans and animals.