Tuberculosis

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Completely revised and updated, this comprehensive resource covers the epidemiology, pathogenesis, varied clinical manifestations, treatment and prevention of tuberculosis. All of the extra-pulmonary as well as pulmonary manifestations of tuberculosis are covered. Atypical mycobacterial infection is detailed. A special feature of this second edition is the new material on AIDS, which is now known to be complicated by tuberculosis infection.

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Full title :Tuberculosis / edited by David Schlossberg.

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Publication Date:1988.
Edition:Second edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Springer US
Place of Publication:New York, NY
Language:eng
Publication Date:1988.

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Description:1 online resource (xviii, 227 pages 46 illustrations)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781468403053, 1468403052
DOI:10.1007/978-1-4684-0305-3
oclc:ocn851741668
LC Classification:RC705-779
Dewey Decimal:616.2

Epidemiology and Host Factors -- Pathogenesis, Pathophysiology, and Immunology -- Bacteriology and Bacteriologic Diagnosis of Tuberculosis -- Tuberculin Skin Testing -- Chemotherapy of Tuberculosis -- Prophylaxis -- Pulmonary Tuberculosis -- Upper Respiratory Tract Tuberculosis -- Otologic Tuberculosis -- Ocular Tuberculosis -- Central Nervous System Tuberculosis -- Tuberculosis Lymphadenitis -- Genitourinary Tuberculosis -- Bone and Joint Tuberculosis -- Cardiovascular Tuberculosis -- Tuberculosis Enteritis -- Tuberculosis Peritonitis -- Tuberculosis of the Liver and Biliary Tract -- Cutaneous Tuberculosis -- Miliary Tuberculosis -- Endocrine and Metabolic Aspects of Tuberculosis -- Clinical Syndromes and Diagnosis of Nontuberculous "Atypical" Mycobacterial Infection -- Therapy of Atypical Mycobacterial Infections.