Tuberculosis
By: John B. Bass, Jr., guest editor
Contributors: Bass, John B
Series: The Medical clinics of North America -- v. 77, no. 6
Publisher: W.B. Saunders Co.
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Philadelphia, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1447
Subjects: Tuberculosis
Notes: "November 1993"

Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: value: The history of tuberculosis as a global epidemic / Joseph H. Bates and William W. Stead; value: Genetics of tuberculosis / G. Lynn Marks; value: Immunology of tuberculosis / Nancy E. Dunlap and David E. Briles; value: Pharmacology of the antimycobacterial drugs / Charles A. Peloquin; value: Preventive therapy for tuberculosis / Bess Miller; value: The treatment of tuberculosis / Laura M. Brausch and John B. Bass, Jr.; value: Compliance with tuberculosis therapy / Carol J. Pozsik; value: The role of the public health department in tuberculosis / Sue C. Etkind; value: Environmental control of tuberculosis / Edward A. Nardell; value: Tuberculosis in children / Richard F. Jacobs and Jeffrey R. Starke; value: Tuberculosis in the elderly / Asim K. Dutt and William W. Stead; value: Tuberculosis in patients with HIV infection / Peter F. Barnes, Hanh Quoc Le, and Paul T. Davidson; value: The epidemiology of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in the United States / Joseph H. Kent