TY - CHAP AU - Anna Didkowska AU - Monika Krajewska-Wędzina AU - Blanka Orłowska AU - Monika Kozińska AU - Ewa Augustynowicz-Kopeć AU - Krzysztof Anusz ED - Yogendra Shah Y1 - 2021-03-30 PY - 2021 T1 - Molecular Characterization of Mycobacterium spp. Isolated from Cattle and Wildlife in Poland N2 - Tuberculosis (TB), which is caused by the infectious agent Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB), is a major global public health problem that infects one third of the world’s population. This book provides an overview of the molecular epidemiology pattern, transmission dynamics, host response, evolution, and pathogenesis mechanisms of TB. Chapters explore such topics as mechanisms associated with increasing trends of drug-resistant TB, the development of anti-mycobacterial drugs, genotyping tools, diagnosis and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection, and more. BT - Molecular Epidemiology Study of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Complex SP - Ch. 6 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.96695 DO - 10.5772/intechopen.96695 SN - 978-1-83968-100-4 PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-24 ER -