Sandeep Kumar Sharma, B. N. Shringi, Nirmal Kumar Jeph

Klebsiella pneumoniae: Role in Camel Health & Antimicrobial Resistance

Camel Health & Klebsiella pneumoniae

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Produktbeschreibung

Camel (Camelus dromedarius) is an integral component of Indian fragile desert ecosystem, a proven icon of adaptation with its unique morphological & physiological characteristics. Despite its potential to thrive well on meager resources under extreme climatic conditions, sometime sudden temperature variations make this animal susceptible to various infections such as respiratory tract infections. Klebsiella pneumoniae is a Gram-negative, capsulated bacillus belonging to the family Enterobacteriaceae. In camels, K. pneumoniae reported from acute destructive bronchopneumonia and community-acquired bacterial pneumonia. Since, camel has declared state animal of Rajasthan state (India) it is very important to take care camel health and it's management. Klebsiella pneumoniae has not only important role in governing camel health but also have significant contribution in antimicrobial resistance. Thus it is become very important to percolate information of K. pneumoniae virulence and associated antimicrobial resistance when it obtained from camel.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 104
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Februar 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 150mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 173g
• ISBN-13: 9783659590054
• ISBN-10: 3659590053
• Artikelnr.: 47772496

Autorenporträt

The author is an Assistant Professor, Vety. Microbiology at PGIVER, RAJUVAS, Jaipur. He has obtained Ph.D. by Inspire fellowship of DST, India in RAJUVAS. Author has published more than 4o national & international articles and working as PI & CO-PI of various projects. He is working on antimicrobial resistance and virulence of bacterial pathogens.