Clinical Tuberculosis, Fifth Edition
Published:April 30, 2014 by CRC Press
Content:477 Pages | 152 Illustrations
Editor(s):Peter D O Davies, Stephen B Gordon, Geraint Davies
Features
•Includes the latest diagnostic techniques
•Provides comprehensive coverage from diagnosis, management and treatment of the condition through to control and prevention
•Supplies a unique yet comprehensive synopsis and highly readable for all TB healthcare workers whether in public health, the laboratory or the busy clinic
•Presents trusted information over five editions from a range of world experts and international contributors and key opinion leaders
•Available in print and digital formats
Summary
Completely updated and revised, Clinical Tuberculosis continues to provide the TB practitioner—whether in public health, laboratory science or clinical practice—with a synoptic and definitive account of the latest methods of diagnosis, treatment and control of this challenging and debilitating disease.
New in the Fifth Edition:
•Gamma interferon-based blood tests for the screening of latent infection
•New molecular techniques for diagnosing the species of Mycobacterium and identifying the gene for rifampicin resistance
•Updated content on the human immune response to the tubercle bacillus
•Details of microscopic observation for drug sensitivity
•Expanded sections on the management and control of TB both locally and globally
•A wealth of new diagrams and clinical photographs
•Access to companion eBook included with the print book
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