Tuberculosis
eBook - PDF

Tuberculosis

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  1. 259 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Tuberculosis

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About this book

This issue of the Monograph focuses on the latest developments in the areas of epidemiology, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of TB. It draws together state-of-the-art articles on TB and will be a useful reference for clinicians and public health officers in their daily activities.

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Table of contents

  1. Front cover
  2. Blank page
  3. Title page
  4. Blank page
  5. Table of contents
  6. Preface
  7. Guest Editors
  8. Introduction
  9. Chapter 1. Microbiology of Mycobacterium tubersulosis and a new diagnostic test for TB
  10. Chapter 2. Epidemiology of TB
  11. Chapter 3. Pulmonary diseases caused by non-tuberculous mycobacteria
  12. Chapter 4. Human genetic variability and susceptibility to pulmonary TB
  13. Chapter 5. State of the art in vaccine development against TB
  14. Chapter 6. Prevention of TB in areas of low incidence
  15. Chapter 7. Prevention of TB in areas of high incidence
  16. Chapter 8. TB drug resistance in high-incidence countries
  17. Chapter 9. TB drug resistance in low-incidence countries
  18. Chapter 10. Diagnosis of TB: state of the art
  19. Chapter 11. Omics and single molecule detection: the future of TB diagnostics
  20. Chapter 12. Treatment of TB
  21. Chapter 13. Management of adverse drug events in TB therapy
  22. Chapter 14. TB in migrants
  23. Chapter 15. TB in children
  24. Chapter 16. TB as an occupational disease
  25. Chapter 17. TB in the immunocompromised host
  26. Chapter 18. The WHO strategy for TB control and elimination