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Title

Tuberculosis : and nontuberculous mycobacterial infections / [edited by] David Schlossberg.

Publication

Philadelphia : Saunders, [1999], ©1999.

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Additional Authors

Schlossberg, David.

Description

xvi, 422 pages : illustrations; 27 cm

Subject

• Mycobacterial diseases
• Mycobacterium Infections
• Tuberculosis

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Pt. I. General Considerations. Ch. 1. Epidemiology and Host Factors / Asim K. Dutt and William W. Stead. Ch. 2. Pathophysiology: Basic Aspects / Arthur M. Dannenberg, Jr. Ch. 3. Pathogenesis, Pathophysiology, and Immunology: Clinical Orientations / Thomas Moulding. Ch. 4. Diagnosis and Susceptibility Testing / Xiaotian Zheng and Glenn D. Roberts. Ch. 5. Tuberculin Skin Testing / George M. Lordi and Lee B. Reichman. Ch. 6. Chemotherapy of Tuberculosis / Patricia E. Patterson, Michael E. Kimberling and William C. Bailey [et al.]. Ch. 7. Therapy of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis / Edward E. Telzak and Kent A. Sepkowitz. Ch. 8. Role of Surgery in the Diagnosis and Management of Pulmonary Tuberculosis / W. W. Yew and Shui Wah Chiu. Ch. 9. Prophylaxis / George W. Comstock and Lawrence J. Geiter. Ch. 10. The Global Epidemic of Tuberculosis: A World Health Organization Perspective / Dermot Maher and Mario C. Raviglione.
• Ch. 11. Tuberculosis in Enclosed Populations: Hospitals, Prisons, Shelters, and Nursing Homes / Sorana Segal-Maurer. Ch. 12. Role of the Health Department - Legal and Public Health Considerations / Patricia M. Simone and Paula I. Fujiwara -- Pt. II. Clinical Tuberculosis. Ch. 13. Pulmonary Tuberculosis / Milton D. Rossman and Robert L. Mayock. Ch. 14. Upper Respiratory Tract Tuberculosis / Jay J. Rohwedder. Ch. 15. Otologic Tuberculosis / George A. Pankey. Ch. 16. Ocular Tuberculosis / Daniel M. Albert, Pascal D. Imesch and Ellen J. Dehm. Ch. 17. Central Nervous System Tuberculosis / John E. Kasik. Ch. 18. Tuberculous Lymphadenitis / Dwight A. Powell. Ch. 19. Genitourinary Tuberculosis / James G. Gow. Ch. 20. Musculoskeletal Tuberculosis / Paul T. Davidson and Hanh Quoc Le. Ch. 21. Cardiovascular Tuberculosis / John A. Crocco. Ch. 22. Tuberculous Enteritis / Flavio D. Manela. Ch. 23. Tuberculous Peritonitis / Ajay Shetty and Gregory C. Kane.
• Ch. 24. Tuberculosis of the Liver and Biliary Tract / James H. Lewis and Hyman J. Zimmerman. Ch. 25. Cutaneous Tuberculosis / Michael K. Hill and Charles V. Sanders. Ch. 26. Miliary Tuberculosis / Ruth Divinagracia and H. William Harris. Ch. 27. Endocrine and Metabolic Aspects of Tuberculosis / Emily A. Blumberg and Elias Abrutyn. Ch. 28. Hematologic Changes in Tuberculosis / Randall A. Oyer and David Schlossberg. Ch. 29. Tuberculosis in Infants and Children / Jeffrey R. Starke. Ch. 30. Pregnancy and the Puerperium / Martin E. Weisse and Stephen C. Aronoff. Ch. 31. Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Tuberculosis / Peter M. Small and Uzi M. Selcer -- Pt. III. Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infection. Ch. 32. Clinical Syndromes and Diagnosis: Overview / Daniel Shinners and Henry Yeager, Jr. Ch. 33. Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare Complex Disease / Constance A. Benson. Ch. 34. Mycobacterium fortuitum, chelonae, abscessus / Richard J. Wallace, Jr. and Barbara A. Brown.
• Ch. 35. Mycobacterium kansasii / I. A. Campbell and P. A. Jenkins. Ch. 36. Mycobacterium marinum / Giuseppe Hautmann and Torello Lotti. Ch. 37. Mycobacterium scrofulaceum / Edward A. Horowitz. Ch. 38. Other Nontuberculous Mycobacteria and Mycobacterium bovis / Laurel C. Preheim.

ISBN

0721673082

LCCN

98033386

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries