Essentials of Veterinary Bacteriology and Mycology 6th Edition

Veterinary Bacteriology and Mycology

Essentials of Veterinary Bacteriology and Mycology, Sixth Edition introduces the fundamental characteristics of bacteria and fungi that cause diseases in animals. It explores microbial pathogens, the diseases they produce, and the principles of veterinary bacteriology and mycology. The book also covers molecular biology, genetics, and bacterial classification, making it a useful educational resource for veterinary students and professionals.

Key Features:

• Introduces the fundamentals of veterinary bacteriology and mycology
• Explains the basic characteristics of bacteria and fungi
• Covers major microbial pathogens affecting animals
• Describes diseases caused by pathogenic bacteria and fungi
• Includes chapters on molecular biology and microbial genetics
• Explores applications of molecular techniques in veterinary microbiology
• Organizes bacterial pathogens according to molecular genetic classification
• Follows the classification principles of Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology
• Includes chapter-end glossaries to support understanding of key terminology
• Provides a foundational reference for veterinary students, educators, and microbiology professionals