Description
(Text)
A full description of the clinical aspect and pathology of the disease, with a discussion of current treatment. This updated edition includes five new chapters: endocrinal brucellosis, difficulties in diagnosis and management, HIV and brucellosis, bioterrorism and brucellae, and spondylitis with neurobrucellosis. The book presents a complete, up-to-date picture of the disorder and will appeal to clinicians, students, researchers and also to veterinarians.
(Table of content)
Brucellosis: Overview; Historical Aspects of Brucellosis; Epidemiological Aspects; Haematological Localization; Immunology of Brucellosis; Microbiological Aspects; Histopatholgical Features; Osteoarticular Brucellosis; Spondylitis with Neurobrucellosis; Bone and Joint Imaging; Cardiovasular Localizations; Respiratory Brucellosis; Gastrointestinal Brucellosis; Genitourinary Brucellosis; Neurobrucellosis; Endocrinal Brucellosis, Pregnancy nd Brucellosis; Cutaneous and Soft Tissue Brucellosis; Ocular Manifestation; Childhood Brucellosis; Difficulties in Diagnosis and Treatment; HIV and Brucellae Infections; Biotrerrorism and Brucellosis; Treatment; Brucellosis in Animals; Immune Responses and Vaccinations; Control, Eradication and Prevention;