Zoonotic Tuberculosis

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Zoonotic Tuberculosis: Mycobacterium bovis and Other Pathogenic Mycobacteria, third edition, is a comprehensive review of the state of the art in the control and elimination of infections caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in animals and humans. This update to the most complete and current reference available on Mycobacterium bovis includes new coverage of the latest molecular techniques; more information on human infection and One Health; updates to the information on the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (IUATLD), the World Health Organization (WHO), Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), and the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Tuberculosis Eradication Program; and coverage of additional African countries. The third edition upholds the book's reputation as a truly global resource on M. bovis. Written by an international list of tuberculosis experts, chapters cover the status of tuberculosis in many regions throughout the world and deal with issues related to the detection, spread, and control of Mycobacterium bovis, as well as the economic impact of outbreaks. Zoonotic Tuberculosis: Mycobacterium bovis and Other Pathogenic Mycobacteria offers valuable information for public health officials, medical doctors, state and federal regulatory veterinarians, veterinary practitioners, and animal caretakers. * Current, comprehensive reference on Mycobacterium bovis infection in animals and humans around the globe * Includes new information on the latest molecular techniques; human infection and One Health; more coverage of IUATLD, WHO, and PAHO activities; and the USDA tuberculosis eradication program * Offers updated information on the status of M. bovis infections in 6 African countries not covered in the second edition * Contributed by leading tuberculosis specialists worldwide * Provides extensive reference lists for further research and reading
Zoonotic Tuberculosis: Mycobacterium bovis and Other Pathogenic Mycobacteria, Third Edition is a comprehensive review of the state of the art in the control and elimination of infections caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in animals and humans. This update to the most complete and current reference available on Mycobacterium bovis includes new coverage of the latest molecular techniques; more information on human infection and One Health; updates to the information on the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (IUATLD), the World Health Organization (WHO), Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), and the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Tuberculosis Eradication Program; and coverage of additional African countries. The Third Edition upholds the book's reputation as a truly global resource on M. bovis. Written by an international list of tuberculosis experts, chapters cover the status of tuberculosis in many regions throughout the world and deal with issues related to the detection, spread, and control of Mycobacterium bovis, as well as the economic impact of outbreaks. Zoonotic Tuberculosis: Mycobacterium bovis and Other Pathogenic Mycobacteria offers valuable information for public health officials, medical doctors, state and federal regulatory veterinarians, veterinary practitioners, and animal caretakers.

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Charles O. Thoen

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Biowissenschaften Infectious Disease & Microbiology Infektionskrankheit Infektionskrankheiten u. Mikrobiologie Life Sciences Medical Science Medizin Microbiology & Virology Mikrobiologie Mikrobiologie u. Virologie Tuberkulose Veterinärmedizin Veterinärmedizin / Mikrobiologie,Parasitologie,Infektionen,Immunologie Veterinary Medicine Veterinary Microbiology, Parasitology,Infectious Diseases & Immunology

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"The third edition complements the previous editions and will be a useful text for readers interested in both human and animal tuberculosis." (Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 15 September 2014) "Zoonotic Tuberculosis' is a superb text and should be placed on the shelf alongside the previous editions for anyone wanting to know more about the global management of tuberculosis." (Veterinary Record, 21 June 2014)
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