Tuberculosis, Leprosy and other Mycobacterial Diseases of Man and Animals
Delve into the intricate world of mycobacterial diseases with Tuberculosis, Leprosy and other Mycobacterial Diseases of Man and Animals by Harshini Mukundan. Published in 2015 by CABI Publishing, this comprehensive hardback spans 580 pages, offering an in-depth examination of critical topics such as the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTC) and Mycobacterium leprae across various host species.
With a focus on pressing issues like increasing drug resistance and the impact of HIV co-infection associated with M. tuberculosis, this book is an essential resource for researchers and healthcare professionals alike. Mukundan also explores the potential cross-infection risks posed by Mycobacterium bovis in wildlife and livestock, making this work pivotal for understanding the dynamics of these diseases in both humans and animals. Equip yourself with expert insights and vital knowledge to comprehend the challenges posed by these mycobacterial illnesses.