Tuberculosis
Subtitle: the essentials.
Contributors: Raviglione, Mario C.
Edition: 4th ed. / edited by Mario C. Raviglione.
Series: Lung biology in health and disease -- 237; Lung biology in health and disease -- v. 237.
Publisher: Informa Healthcare USA
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781420090215
Subjects: Tuberculosis; Tuberculosis
Other titles: Reichman and Hershfield's tuberculosis.
Notes: Rev. ed. of: Reichman and Hershfield's tuberculosis. 3rd ed. / edited by Mario C. Raviglione. c2006.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The global TB epidemic / Christopher Dye; title: Epidemiology of TB / Megan Murray; title: Pathogenesis of TB / Samuel Woolwine, William Bishai; title: Diagnosis of pulmonary & extrapulmonary TB / Phung Lam, Sharon Perry, Antonino Catanzaro; title: Treatment of TB / Philip Hopewell; title: TB-HIV co-infection / Haileyesus Getahun, Alasdair Reid, Enrico Girardi; title: Diagnosis and treatment of multidrug-resistant TB /  Michael Rich, Kwonjune Seung; title: Achieving higher case detection / Knut Lonnroth, Mukund Uplekar, Leopold Blanc; title: Anti-TB drug resistance in the world / Abigail Wright, Matteo Zignol; title: Programmatic control of multidrug-resistant TB / Michael Kimerling, Ernesto Jaramillo, Kitty Lambregts; title: Programmatic management of HIV-associated TB / Anthony Harries, Paul Nunn; title: The stop TB strategy / Mukund Uplekar,  Diana Weil, Mario Raviglione; title: New diagnostics for TB / Mark Perkins, Richard O'Brien; title: New drugs for TB / Ann Ginsberg, Melvin Spigelman; title: New vaccines for TB / Douglas Young Thole.