Clinical tuberculosis / edited by Lloyd N. Friedman, Martin Dedicoat, Peter D.O. Davies.

Other author Friedman, Lloyd N.
Other author Dedicoat, Martin.
Other author Davies, P. D. O.
Format Electronic
EditionSixth edition.
Publication InfoBoca Raton, FL : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group, 2020.
Descriptionpages cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks
Subjects

Contents The History of Tuberculosis from Earliest Times to the Development of Drugs / Charlotte A. Roberts, Jane E. Buikstra -- Epidemiology / Grant Theron, Ted Cohen and Christopher Dye -- Mycobacterium tuberculosis - The Genetic Organism / William R. Jacobs, Jr. -- Pathogenesis of Tuberculosis / Divya Reddy and Jerrold J. Ellner -- Using Genotyping and Molecular Surveillance to Investigate Tuberculosis Transmission / Sarah Talarico, Laura F. Anderson, and Benjamin J. Silk -- Tuberculosis Transmission Control / Edward A. Nardell -- Diagnosis of Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis / J. Lucian Davis -- Radiology of Mycobacterial Disease / Anne McB. Curtis, M.D -- Diagnosis of Latent TB Infection / Ajit Lalvani, Clementine Fraser and Manish Pareek -- Clinical Pharmacology of the Anti-tuberculosis drugs / Gerry Davies and Charles Peloquin -- New Developments in Drug Treatment / Alexander S. Pym, Camus Nimmo and James Millard -- BCG and Other Vaccines / Helen McShane and Rachel Tanner -- Pulmonary Tuberculosis / Charles S. Dela Cruz, Barbara Seaworth and Graham Bothamley -- Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis / Charles L. Daley -- Tuberculosis and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Co-infection / Charisse Mandimika and Gerald Friedland -- Drug Resistant Tuberculosis -- Keertan Dheda, Aliasgar Esmail, Anzaan Dippenaar, Robin Warren, Jennifer Furin and Christoph Lange -- The Surgical Management of Tuberculosis and Its Complications / Richard S. Steyn -- Tuberculosis in Childhood and Pregnancy / Lindsay H. Cameron and Jeffrey R. Starke -- Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection Including Risk Factors for the Development of Tuberculosis / Martin Dedicoat -- Treatment Guidelines for Active Drug Susceptible and Drug Resistant Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Latent Tuberculosis Infection / Lynn E. Sosa and Lloyd N. Friedman -- 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 -- Animal Tuberculosis / Catherine Wilson.
Abstract "Entirely updated and revised, the 6th edition of Clinical Tuberculosis continues to provide the TB physician with a definitive and erudite account of the latest techniques in diagnosis, treatment and control of TB, including an overview of the latest guidelines from the CDC and WHO"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2020013349
ISBN9780815370239 (hardback)
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