Tuberculosis : the essentials.

Edition:

4th ed. / edited by Mario C. Raviglione.

Publication:

New York : Informa Healthcare, c2010.

Series:

Lung biology in health and disease ; v. 237.
Lung biology in health and disease ; 237

Format/Description:

Book
xvi, 390 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subjects:

Tuberculosis.

Medical subjects:

Tuberculosis.

Contents:

The global tuberculosis epidemic : scale, dynamics, and prospects for control / Christopher Dye and Philippe Glaziou
The epidemiology of tuberculosis / Megan Murray
Pathogenesis of tuberculosis : new insights / Nicholas A. Be, William R. Bishai, and Sanjay K. Jain
Diagnosis of pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis / Phung K. Lam, Antonino Catanzaro, and Sharon Perry
Treatment of tuberculosis / Philip C. Hopewell
Tuberculosis/HIV coinfection : epidemiology, clinical aspects, and programmatic interventions / Alasdair Reid, Haileyesus Getahun, and Enrico Girardi
Diagnosis and treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis / Kwonjune Seung and Michael L. Rich
Achieving higher case detection and cure rates : national programs and beyond / Knut Lönnroth ... [et al.]
Antituberculosis drug resistance in the world : the latest information / Abigail Wright and Matteo Zignol
Programmatic management of HIV-associated tuberculosis / Anthony D. Harries and Paul P. Nunn
WHO's stop TB strategy : progress and prospects / Mukund Uplekar, Diana Weil, and Mario C. Raviglione
New diagnostics for tuberculosis : status of development / Mark D. Perkins and Richard J. O'Brien
New drugs for tuberculosis / Ann Ginsberg and Melvin Spigelman
The future of tuberculosis vaccinology / Jelle Thole, Ruth Griffin, and Douglas Young.

Notes:

Rev. ed. of: Reichman and Hershfield's tuberculosis. 3rd ed. / edited by Mario C. Raviglione. c2006.
Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contributor:

Raviglione, Mario C.

ISBN:

9781420090215 (hb : alk. paper)
1420090216 (hb : alk. paper)

OCLC:

229022754

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