Clinical tuberculosis. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Editors: Friedman, Lloyd N; Dedicoat, Martin; Davies, P. D. O
• Contents: Foreword Preface Editors Contributors I. BACKGROUND 1. The History of Tuberculosis from Earliest Times to the Development of Drugs Charlotte A. Roberts and Jane E. Buikstra 2. Epidemiology Grant Theron, Ted Cohen, and Christopher Dye II. PATHOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY 3. Mycobacterium tuberculosis : The Genetic Organism William R. Jacobs, Jr. 4. Pathogenesis of Tuberculosis Divya B. Reddy and Jerrold J. Ellner III. TRANSMISSION 5. Using Genotyping and Molecular Surveillance to Investigate Tuberculosis Transmission Sarah Talarico, Laura F. Anderson, and Benjamin J. Silk 6. Tuberculosis Transmission Control Edward A. Nardell IV. DIAGNOSIS OF ACTIVE DISEASE AND LATENTINFECTION 7. Diagnosis of Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis J. Lucian Davis 8. Radiology of Mycobacterial Disease Anne McB. Curtis 9. Diagnosis of Latent TB Infection Ajit Lalvani, Clementine Fraser, and Manish Pareek V. DRUGS AND VACCINES FORTUBERCULOSIS 10. Clinical Pharmacology of the Anti-Tuberculosis Drugs Gerry Davies and Charles Peloquin 11. New Developments in Drug Treatment Alexander S. Pym, Camus Nimmo, and James Millard 12. BCG and Other Vaccines Rachel Tanner and Helen McShane VI. CLINICAL ASPECTS AND TREATMENT 13. Pulmonary Tuberculosis Charles S. Dela Cruz, Barbara Seaworth, and Graham Bothamley 14. Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis Charles L. Daley 15. Tuberculosis and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Coinfection Charisse Mandimika and Gerald Friedland 16. Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Keertan Dheda, Aliasgar Esmail, Anzaan Dippenaar, Robin Warren, Jennifer Furin, and Christoph Lange 17. The Surgical Management of Tuberculosis and Its Complications Richard S. Steyn 18. Tuberculosis in Childhood and Pregnancy Lindsay H. Cameron and Jeffrey R. Starke 19. Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection Including Risk Factors for the Development of Tuberculosis Martin Dedicoat VII. OFFICIAL STATEMENTS: COMPARISON OF NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS 20. Treatment Guidelines for Active Drug-Susceptible and Drug-Resistant Pulmonary Tuberculosis, and Latent Tuberculosis Infection Lynn E. Sosa and Lloyd N. Friedman VIII. CONTROL 21. Tuberculosis Epidemic Control: A Comprehensive Strategy to Drive Down Tuberculosis Salmaan Keshavjee, Tom Nicholson, Aamir J. Khan, Lucica Ditiu, Paul E. Farmer, and Mercedes C. Becerra IX. RELATED ASPECTS 22. Animal Tuberculosis Catherine Wilson Index
• Edition: Sixth edition
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 616.995; Tuberculosis
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351249966; 9781351249973; 9781351249959; 9781351249980
• Related ISBNs: 9780815370239
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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