Discover how human and bovine tuberculosis bacilli compare in virulence for guinea pigs and rabbits.
The book presents Part I of a bulletin that studies the virulence of tubercle bacilli from human and bovine sources in small experimental animals. It also includes observations on the morphological and cultural characteristics of the bacilli, connecting lab findings to broader questions about transmission and disease.
These experiments frame a larger project that examines how different origins and cultivation methods influence virulence, and how results in guinea pigs and rabbits inform understanding of tuberculosis across species.
Ideal for readers of veterinary science, medical history, and microbiology.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a thorough examination of the virulence of human and bovine tubercle bacilli in guinea pigs and rabbits. The author conducted experiments to compare the effects of these bacteria on the animals, specifically focusing on their pathogenicity, cultural characteristics, and morphological properties. The findings suggest that certain human tubercle bacilli can be just as virulent as bovine strains, challenging the previous assumption that bovine bacilli were always more potent. The research contributes to our understanding of the relationship between human and animal tuberculosis, highlighting the potential for cross-species transmission and the need for continued vigilance in public health efforts to control the disease. 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. Seller Inventory # 9781527862500_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781527862500
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