Full Description
This book covers all the latest aspects related to the therapeutics of Mycobacterium. It includes therapy for the treatment of PTB, EPTB, and MDR/XDR-TB. Moreover, it also includes the treatment of NTM, challenges, and guidelines. Chapters cover the chemotherapy/drugs from traditional to most advanced drugs used for the treatment of all forms of tuberculosis and NTM. This book also includes newer therapy, immunomodulators, nanotechnology approach, immunotherapy, combinatorial therapy, Ayurvedic medicine, and repurposing of drugs. Also, discuss the challenges and opportunities for the treatment of disease. This book offers assistance to postgraduate medical students, researchers, medical practitioners, postdoctoral fellows, microbiologist, nurses, as well as public health officers working in tuberculosis control programs in understanding various modalities for the treatment of tuberculosis and drug-resistance tuberculosis.
Contents
.- Chapter 1: Combating Mycobacterial Infections An Overview of Therapeutic Strategies
.- Chapter 2: Combating Pulmonary Tuberculosis Challenges, Advances, and the Quest for New Therapies
.- Chapter 3: Anti-tuberculosis chemotherapy for extra-pulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB)
.- Chapter 4: Treatment, challenges and opportunity of latent TB infection
.- Chapter 5: Treatment and clinical management of MDR/XDR TB
.- Chapter 6: Harnessing the Power of Nature Herbal Medicine in the Fight Against Tuberculosis
.- Chapter 7: Bacteriophages: A Potential Therapy against Mycobacterium tuberculosis
.- Chapter 8: Nanotechnology-based drug repurposing for the treatment of Tuberculosis
.- Chapter 9: Drug Repositioning: An Alternative Strategy to Tackle Multi-Drug-Resistant M. tuberculosis
.- Chapter 10:Treatment of NTM, challenges, guidelines, chemotherapy
.- Chapter 11:Treatment and Management of Zoonotic Tuberculosis: Challenges and Opportunities
.- Chapter 12:Treatment and challenges of tubercular meningitis
.- Chapter 13:Surgical management of pleural tuberculosis
.- Chapter 14:Navigating Treatment Challenges Tuberculosis in Patients with Psychiatric Illnesses
.- Chapter 15:Immunomodulators as therapy for mycobacteria.
