Tuberculosis and superbugs
Subtitle: examining TB and bacterial infections
By: Evelyn B. Kelly, PhD, Ian Wilker, and Marylou Ambrose
Contributors: Wilker, Ian, author; Ambrose, Marylou, author
Series: Diseases, disorders, symptoms
Publisher: Jasmine Health; Enslow Pub Inc
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Berkeley Heights, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9781622930852
Subjects: Tuberculosis; Juvenile literature; Drug resistance in microorganisms; Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
Description: "Discusses tuberculosis and other drug-resistant diseases, including risk factors, causes, symptoms, history, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and coping."--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What are tuberculosis and other superbugs?; title: Introduction; title: Understanding tuberculosis; title: Understanding other superbugs; title: The history of TB and other superbugs; title: Preventing TB and other superbugs; title: Testing and treatment; title: Outlook for the future; title: Living with TB and other superbugs.