|
Description: |
xxvii, 355 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
|
Bibliography Note: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
|
Contents Note: |
Contents: Mycobacterium bovis infection in animals and humans -- Pathogenesis of Mycobacterium bovis / C.O. Thoen, B.R. Bloom -- Molecular techniques: applications in epidemiologic studies / J.D.A. Van Embden, L.M. Schouls, D. Van Soolingen -- Human aspects of Mycobacterium bovis infection / J.M. Grange -- Mycobacterium bovis BCG infection in humans / D.E. Williams -- Laboratory diagnosis of bovine tuberculosis / C.O. Thoen, H. Huchzermeyer, E.M. Himes -- Tuberculin production / J. Haagsma, R.D. Angus -- Tuberculin skin tests: sensitivity and specificity / L.M. O'Reilly. |
|
|
Contents: Tuberculosis in captive wild animals / C.O. Thoen, T. Schliesser, B. Kormendy -- Vaccination: potential applications / J.L. Stanford -- Bovine tuberculosis eradication: the program in the United States / G.H. Frye -- Tuberculosis in large, confined dairy herds: approaches to elimination / M.A. Schoenbaum, R.M. Meyer -- Mycobacterium bovis infection in captive cervidae: an eradication program / M.A. Essey, J.S. Vantiem -- Control of bovine tuberculosis in developing countries / J. Berrada, J.A. Barajas-Rojas. |
|
|
Contents: Regional and country status reports -- Americas -- Europe -- Africa -- Middle East -- Central Asia -- Southeast Asia and India -- Oceania -- Far East. |