| Bovine Tuberculosis Contributor(s): Gordon, Stephen (Editor), Chambers, Mark (Editor), Barrow, Paul (Editor) |
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ISBN: 178639152X ISBN-13: 9781786391520 Publisher: Cabi OUR PRICE: $62.61 Product Type: Hardcover Published: May 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Veterinary Medicine - Food Animal - Medical | Infectious Diseases - Technology & Engineering | Agriculture - Animal Husbandry |
| Dewey: 636.208 |
| LCCN: 2017050595 |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.9" W x 9.8" (1.90 lbs) 290 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Contemporary, topical and global in its approach, this book provides an essential, comprehensive treatise of bovine tuberculosis and the bacterium, Mycobacterium bovis, which causes it. Following a systematic approach, expert international authors cover epidemiology and the global situation, microbial virulence and pathogenesis, host responses to the pathogen, as well as diagnosis and control. Aimed at the researcher and the practicing veterinarian, this book is essential for all those needing comprehensive information on the pathogen and the disease as well a summary of key information learned from human tuberculosis research. It will be useful to those studying the infection itself and for those in different countries responsible for controlling the disease. |
Contributor Bio(s): Barrow, Paul: - Paul Barrow teaches at the University of Nottingham, UK.Chambers, Mark: - Mark Chambers is with Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA), UK and School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Surrey, UK.Gordon, Stephen: - Stephen Gordon is at University College Dublin (UCD), Ireland.Olea-Popelka, F.: - F. Olea-Popelka is at Colorado State University. |