Veterinary Mycology
Indranil Samanta
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Description for Veterinary Mycology
Hardcover. Veterinary Mycology Num Pages: 198 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, 27 colour illustrations, 47 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MZMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 265 x 17. Weight in Grams: 566.
This book is a comprehensive overview of the fungi that are clinically relevant for animals and humans. It is divided in three major parts: the first part comprises the history of veterinary and medical mycology, general aspects of morphology, growth, nutrition, reproduction and classification of fungi. In the second part, the etiologic agents of cutaneous, subcutaneous and systemic mycoses are described in detail with special emphasis on emerging and uncommon pathogenic fungi. Each chapter consists of a brief history and the morphology, classification, reproduction, susceptibility to disinfectants, natural habitat, distribution, genome, isolation, growth and colony characteristics, antigenic characteristics, virulence factors. ... Read more
This book is a comprehensive overview of the fungi that are clinically relevant for animals and humans. It is divided in three major parts: the first part comprises the history of veterinary and medical mycology, general aspects of morphology, growth, nutrition, reproduction and classification of fungi. In the second part, the etiologic agents of cutaneous, subcutaneous and systemic mycoses are described in detail with special emphasis on emerging and uncommon pathogenic fungi. Each chapter consists of a brief history and the morphology, classification, reproduction, susceptibility to disinfectants, natural habitat, distribution, genome, isolation, growth and colony characteristics, antigenic characteristics, virulence factors. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
179
Place of Publication
New Delhi, India
ISBN
9788132222798
SKU
V9788132222798
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Indranil Samanta
Dr. Indranil Samanta obtained his Bachelor of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry degree (B.V.Sc. & A.H.) from West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, Kolkata, India. He secured his Masters in Veterinary Sciences (M.V.Sc) in Veterinary Bacteriology and Mycology from Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Bareilly, UP, India and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Veterinary Microbiology from West Bengal University ... Read more
Reviews for Veterinary Mycology
The author combines traditional knowledge with the latest information from basic science investigations and molecular diagnostic approaches and summarizes the ever-changing taxonomy of fungal pathogens. The intended audience includes undergraduate students, postgraduate student, and veterinary practitioners, and should also include veterinary students. ... This book is unique and valuable in the medical mycology community. ... ... Read more