Tuberculosis : a comprehensive international approach /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Reichman, Lee B., 1934-, Hershfield, Earl S., 1934-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Marcel Dekker, [1993]
Series:Lung biology in health and disease ; v. 66.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • History of tuberculosis / L. Fred Ayvazian
  • Epidemiology of tuberculosis / George W. Comstock and George M. Cauthen
  • Bacteriology of tuberculosis / Jacques H. Grosset
  • Immunology of tuberculosis / Thomas M. Daniel and Jerrold J. Ellner
  • Pathogenesis of tuberculosis / Edward A. Nardell
  • Transmission and environmental control of tuberculosis / Richard L. Riley
  • Tuberculin test / John B. Bass, Jr.
  • Diagnosis of tuberculosis / Jeffrey Glassroth
  • Case finding / Hans L. Rieder
  • Case holding / Eric Brenner and Carol Pozsik
  • Treatment of tuberculosis / Richard J. O'Brian
  • Preventive therapy for tuberculosis / Lawrence J. Geiter
  • BCG vaccination / H.G. ten Dam
  • Contact tracing in tuberculosis / Sue C. Etkind
  • Drug resistance in tuberculosis / Pattisapu R.J. Gangadharam
  • Tuberculosis in children / Jeffrey R. Starke
  • Tuberculosis and infection with the human immunodeficiency virus / Philip C. Hopewell
  • Tuberculosis and human immunodeficiency virus infection in Africa / Donald A. Enarson ... [et al.].
  • (cont) Tuberculosis in the elderly / Reynard J. McDonald
  • Tuberculosis in homeless populations / Philip W. Brickner, Lawrence L. Scharer and John M. McAdam
  • Tuberculosis in native North Americans / Jure Manfreda ... [et al.]
  • Tuberculosis in the inner city / Charles P. Felton and Jean G. Ford
  • M. avium complex, M. kansasii, M. fortuitum, and other mycobacteria causing human disease / Paul T. Davidson
  • Epidemiology of tuberculosis in the foreign-born in Canada and the United States / Pamela Hutchins Orr and Earl S. Hershfield
  • Tuberculosis in correctional facilities / M. Miles Braun
  • National tuberculosis control programs / Karel Styblo and M. Angelica Salomao
  • Evaluation of applied strategies of tuberculosis control in the developing world / Pierre Chaulet and Noureddine Zidouni
  • Plan to eliminate tuberculosis in the United States / John A. Sbarbaro
  • Evaluation of applied strategies in low-prevalence countries / Jaap F. Broekmans
  • Role of nongovernmental organizations / Annik Rouillon and Frances R. Ogasawara.
  • (cont) Role of the World Health Organization / Arata Kochi
  • Research needs / Dixie E. Snider, Jr. and Robert C. Good.