基本説明
Devided into three sections. Section I presents basic concepts of epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, medical and surgical therapy, drug-resistant tuberculosis, vaccines, and tuberculosis in enclosed populations. Section II covers both classic and more recent clinical manifestations of tuberculosis infection. Separate chapters address every organ system as well as issues unique to pregnancy, infants and children, HIV infection, organ transplantation and immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome. Section III explores nontuberculous mycobacterial infections, including a detailed discussion of the clinical syndromes produced by these organisms. This edition eatures three new chapters: Tuberculosis in History; Tuberculosis and Organ Transplantation; and Mycobacterium bovis and Other Uncommon Members of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex. 5th edition: 2005, McGraw-Hill.
Full Description
The most popular reference among physicians for understanding and treating tuberculosis. Presents the current science and tools available in the fight against tuberculosis, including drug-resistant forms, from international experts. Features the latest preventive strategies, including vaccine development and explores the effect of tuberculosis on organ systems and value of surgery. Examines present-day epidemiologic and public health issues, including airline-associated infection, tuberculosis in the developing world, and the role of the World Health Organization and departments of public health. This title is published by the American Society of Microbiology Press and distributed by Taylor and Francis in rest of world territories.
Contents
Table of ContentsI. General Considerations1. Tuberculosis in History: Did It Change the Way We Live?, Thomas M. Daniel2. Epidemiology and Host Factors, Asim K. Dutt3. Pathophysiology and Immunology, Arthur M. Dannenberg4. Laboratory Diagnosis and Susceptibility Testing, Gary W. Procop and Glenn D. Roberts5. Diagnosis of Latent Tuberculosis Infection, Alfred A. Lardizabal and Lee B. Reichman6. Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection, Connie A. Haley7. Chemotherapy of Tuberculosis, Thomas E. Dobbs and Risa M. Webb8. Therapy of Multidrug-Resistant and Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis, Barbara J. Seaworth and Robert N. Longfield9. Role of Surgery in the Diagnosis and Management of Tuberculosis, Alan D. L. Sihoe and Wing Wai Yew10. Bacillus Calmette-Guerin and New Vaccines against Tuberculosis, Timothy Lahey and C. Fordham von Reyn11. Tuberculosis-a World Health Organization Perspective, Marcos A. Espinal and Mario C. Raviglione12. Tuberculosis in Enclosed Populations, Sorana Segal-Maurer13. Role of the Health Department-Legal and Public Health Considerations, Melisa Thombley, Kashef Ijaz, Beverly Metchock, and Philip LoBueII. Clinical Syndromes14. Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Mary E. Kreider and Milton D. Rossman15. Upper Respiratory Tract Tuberculosis, Surinder K. Jindal and Ritesh Agarwal16. Tuberculous Otomastoiditis, George A. Pankey17. Ocular Tuberculosis, Daniel M. Albert, Robert J. Peralta, and Matthew J. Thompson18. Central Nervous System Tuberculosis, John M. Leonard19. Tuberculous Lymphadenitis and Parotitis, W. Garrett Hunt20. Urogenital Tuberculosis, Andre A. Figueiredo, Antonio M. Lucon, and Miguel Srougi21. Musculoskeletal Tuberculosis, Michael K. Leonard and Henry M. Blumberg22. Cardiovascular Tuberculosis, John A. Crocco23. Gastrointestinal Tuberculosis, Walter J. Coyle and Eric H. Choi24. Tuberculous Peritonitis, Urvashi Vaid and Gregory C. Kane25. Tuberculosis of the Liver, Biliary Tract, and Pancreas, Thomas H. Taylor, Dalia Ibrahim, and James H. Lewis26. Cutaneous Tuberculosis, Michael K. Hill and Charles V. Sanders27. Miliary Tuberculosis, Surendra K. Sharma and Alladi Mohan28. Endocrine and Metabolic Aspects of Tuberculosis, Emily A. Blumberg and Christopher Vinnard29. Hematologic Complications of Tuberculosis, Randall A. Oyer and David Schlossberg30. Tuberculosis in Infants and Children, Jeffrey R. Starke31. Pregnancy: Maternal, Fetal, and Neonatal Considerations, David M. Fleece and Stephen C. Aronoff32. Tuberculosis Associated with HIV Infection, Midori Kato-Maeda, Annie Luetkemeyer and Peter M. Small33. Tuberculosis and Organ Transplantation, Jose M. Aguado and Nina Singh34. Paradoxical Reactions and the Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome, Preston Church and Marc A. JudsonIII. Nontuberculous Mycobacteria35. Nontuberculous Mycobacteria: an Introduction, Henry Yeager36. Mycobacterium avium Complex Disease, Jason E. Stout and Carol D. Hamilton37. Rapidly Growing Mycobacteria, Barbara A. Brown-Elliott and Richard J. Wallace, Jr.38. Mycobacterium kansasii, James C. Johnston and Kevin Elwood39. Mycobacterium marinum, Emmanuelle Cambau and Alexandra Aubry40. Mycobacterium scrofulaceum, Edward A. Horowitz41. Mycobacterium bovis and Other Uncommon Members of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex, Jaime Esteban and Noelia Alonso-Rodriguez42. Other Nontuberculous Mycobacteria, Marvin J. Bittner and Laurel C. Preheim
