Developing Countries including India are the hotspots of zoonotic diseases but developed nations including USA, UK, Australia and others too face a continuous threat from many emerging and re-emerging zoonoses. Predicting and controlling diseases at the human-animal interface is thus a huge challenge world over. The present book " Zoonoses: Bacterial Diseases" present the general aspects of zoonotic diseases and detailed description of major bacterial diseases. Simple language and excellent illustrations are sure to make the contents of the book interesting and easily comprehensible for the students, teachers, researchers, academicians, planners and other professional, dealing with animal health, public health, wildlife management and environmental health. The book is also an excellent resource for the professionals and organizations taking up advocacy, public awareness and health education programmes concerning zoonotic diseases.