9781333636210 - Fate of Tubercle Bacilli Outside the Animal Body (Classic Reprint) de Briscoe, Chas F. (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the survival of the tubercle bacillus, the bacterium that causes tuberculosis, outside the human body. The early chapters summarize what was known about the biology of this germ. The author then reviews the scientific literature on the subject and presents the results of his own experiments. He investigates the effects of sunlight, desiccation and various environmental conditions on the survival rate of the bacillus and concludes with a discussion of the epidemiological and practical implications of his findings for both human and animal health. The author demonstrates an impressive grasp of the scientific literature on the subject and his experiments are carefully planned and executed. The book is a valuable addition to the literature on tuberculosis and will be of interest to healthcare professionals, veterinarians, and public health workers. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.