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Title

Tuberculosis & nontuberculous mycobacterial infections / edited by David Schlossberg.

Publication

New York : McGraw-Hill, Medical Pub. Division, [2006], ©2006.

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Additional Authors

Schlossberg, David.

Description

xvii, 523 pages : illustrations, maps; 25 cm

Alternative Title

Tuberculosis and nontuberculous mycobacterial infections

Subjects

• Mycobacterium Infections
• Mycobacterial diseases
• Tuberculosis

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

1. Epidemiology and host factors / Asim K. Dutt -- 2. Pathophysiology : basic aspects / Yukari C. Manabe and Arthur M. Dannenberg, Jr. -- 3. Laboratory diagnosis and susceptibility testing / Glenn D. Roberts and Gary W. Procop -- 4. Diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection / Alfred A. Lardizabal and Lee B. Reichman -- 5. Treatment of latent tuberculosis infection / Jonathan E. Golub and George W. Comstock -- 6. Chemotherapy of tuberculosis / A. Edward Khan and Michael E. Kimerling -- 7. Therapy of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis / Barbara J. Seaworth and Robert Longfield -- 8. Role of surgery in the diagnosis and management of pulmonary tuberculosis / Wing Wai Yew and Shui Wah Chiu -- 9. BCG and new vaccines against tuberculosis / Jerome M. Larkin and C. Fordham von Reyn -- 10. Tuberculosis - a WHO perspective / Dermot Maher and Mario C. Raviglione -- 11. Tuberculosis in enclosed populations / Sorana Segal-Maurer -- 12. Role of the health department - legal and public health considerations / Philip LoBue and Zachary Taylor -- 13. Pulmonary tuberculosis / Mary Elizabeth Kreider and Milton D. Rossman -- 14. Upper respiratory tract tuberculosis / Surinder K. Jindal and Ritesh Agarwal -- 15. Otologic tuberculosis / George A. Pankey -- 16. Ocular tuberculosis / Daniel M. Albert and Matthew J. Thompson -- 17. Central nervous system tuberculosis / John E. Kasik -- 18. Tuberculous lymphadenitis and parotitis / Dwight A. Powell -- 19. Genitourinary tuberculosis / Sarah J. McAleer, Christopher W. Johnson and Warren D. Johnson, Jr. -- 20. Musculoskeletal tuberculosis / Michael K. Leonard, Jr. and Henry M. Blumberg -- 21. Cardiovascular tuberculosis / John A. Crocco -- 22. Gastrointestinal tuberculosis / Walter J. Coyle and Todd A. Sheer -- 23. Tuberculous peritonitis / Ajay Shetty and Gregory C. Kane -- 24. Tuberculosis of the liver, biliary tract and pancreas / Sushil K. Ahlawat and James H. Lewis -- 25. Cutaneous tuberculosis / Michael K. Hill and Charles V. Sanders -- 26. Miliary tuberculosis / Daniel W. Fitzgerald -- 27. Endocrine and metabolic aspects of tuberculosis / Emily A. Blumberg and Elias Abrutyn -- 28. Hematologic changes in tuberculosis / Randall A. Oyer and David Schlossberg -- 29. Tuberculosis in infants and children / Jeffrey R. Starke -- 30. Pregnancy and the puerperium / David Fleece and Stephen C. Aronoff -- 31. HIV and tuberculosis / Midori Kato-Maeda and Peter M. Small -- 32. Paradoxical reactions and the immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome / Preston Church and Marc A. Judson -- 33. Nontuberculous mycobacteria - introduction / Henry Yeager, Jr. and Karl E. Farah -- 34. Mycobacterium avium complex disease / Jason E. Stout and Carol Dukes Hamilton -- 35. Rapidly growing mycobacteria / Barbara A. Brown-Elliott and Richard J. Wallace, Jr. -- 36. Mycobacterium kansasii / Ian A. Campbell and Eleri Davies -- 37. Mycobacterium marinum / Emmanuelle Cambau, Alexandra Aubry and Vincent Jarlier -- 38. Mycobacterium scrofulaceum / Edward A. Horowitz -- 39. Other nontuberculous mycobacteria and mycobacterium bovis / Laurel C. Preheim and Marvin J. Bittner.

ISBN

0071439137 (hardcover)

LCCN

2005052241

OCLC

• ocm61167748
• SCSB-5223936

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries