Moscow University Press
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Book is primarily intended for students of medical, veterinary and biological high schools for in-depth study. It may also be of interest to interns, resident doctors, young specialists and anyone interested in the amazing and dangerous world of microorganisms.
The book examines anthrax, a particularly dangerous disease common to humans and animals, whose causative agent, B. anthracis, is a part of the Bacillus cereus complex. The author off ers a modern perspective on the pathogen and its closest relatives, diving into a sea of information about atypical strains to pierce the veil of secrecy surrounding this world hidden from human eyes. The book contains wide range of illustrations, including drawings by Robert Koch, which have been published in Russia for the fi rst time, as well as unique clinical cases.
Book is primarily intended for students of medical, veterinary and biological high schools for in-depth study. It may also be of interest to interns, resident doctors, young specialists and anyone interested in the amazing and dangerous world of microorganisms.
