The Ecology of Mycobacteria: Impact on Animal's and Human's Health

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kazda, Jindrich. (Author), Pavlik, Ivo. (Author), Falkinham III, Joseph O. (Author), Hruska, Karel. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edition:1st ed. 2009.
Subjects:
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-9413-2
Table of Contents:
  • The Chronology of Mycobacteria and the Development of Mycobacterial Ecology
  • Obligate Pathogenic Mycobacteria
  • Potentially Pathogenic Mycobacteria
  • Physiological Ecology of Environmental Saprophytic and Potentially Pathogenic Mycobacteria
  • Environments Providing Favourable Conditions for the Multiplication and Transmission of Mycobacteria
  • The Occurrence of Pathogenic and Potentially Pathogenic Mycobacteria in Animals and the Role of the Environment in the Spread of Infection
  • Transmission of Mycobacteria from the Environment to Susceptible Hosts
  • Biological Role of Mycobacteria in the Environment
  • Key Research Issues
  • Photographs.