Zoonotic Tuberculosis

Zoonotic Tuberculosis

Author: Charles O. Thoen

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2014-02-12

Total Pages: 463

ISBN-13: 1118474287

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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.


Tuberculosis (Deer) (Amendment) Order 1993

Tuberculosis (Deer) (Amendment) Order 1993

Author: Great Britain

Publisher:

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 1

ISBN-13: 9780110350103

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Enabling power:Animal Health Act 1981, ss. 1, 8 (1).. Issued:27.08.93.. Made:04.08.93.. Coming into force:30.08.93.. Effect:S.I. 1989/878 amended.. Territorial extent & classification:E/W/S/NI. General. Revoked by 2014/2337 (ISBN 9780111120187)


Mycobacterium bovis Infection in Animals and Humans

Mycobacterium bovis Infection in Animals and Humans

Author: Charles O. Thoen

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2008-02-28

Total Pages: 356

ISBN-13: 0470344156

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Written by tuberculosis specialists from around the world, Mycobacterium Bovis Infection in Animals and Humans, Second Edition remains the most comprehensive collection of timely information regarding Mycobacterium bovis in any single source. The chapters are organized for quick access to well-indexed topics, and extensive reference lists are included to aid infectious disease specialists, regulatory officials, diagnosticians, researchers or public health workers interested in M bovis. This international reference includes the most current information on mechanisms of virulence of tubercle bacilli and immunologic and biochemical responses of the host involved in resistance. The book includes information on the diagnosis and application of the latest molecular techniques in epidemiologic investigations. Included are chapters on the economic impact of outbreaks of M. bovis in alternate species on control programs in domestic animals. There are also contributions by representatives of the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, PAHO of the World Health Organization, The Centers for Disease Control, and The University of Texas Health Center. This excellent reference is an invaluable aid to clinicians dealing directly with tuberculosis, as well as to government regulatory personnel, professional and graduate students, and instructors in basic and allied health sciences