CLINICAL TUBERCULOSIS by Peter D. O. Davies (Editor), Ajit Lalvani (Editor), Gerry Davies (Editor) ( 9781444154344 )

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CLINICAL TUBERCULOSIS

By:

Peter D. O. Davies (Editor), Ajit Lalvani (Editor), Gerry Davies (Editor)

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1444154346

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9781444154344

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Publisher:

TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD

Pub. date:

17 March, 2014

Edition:

5th Revised edition

Pages:

477

Synopsis:

Completely updated and revised, Clinical Tuberculosis continues to provide the TB practitioner-whether in public health, laboratory science or clinical practice-with a synoptic and definitive account of the latest methods of diagnosis, treatment and control of this challenging and debilitating disease. New in the Fifth Edition: * Gamma interferon-based blood tests for the screening of latent infection * New molecular techniques for diagnosing the species of Mycobacterium and identifying the gene for rifampicin resistance * Updated content on the human immune response to the tubercle bacillus * Details of microscopic observation for drug sensitivity * Expanded sections on the management and control of TB both locally and globally * A wealth of new diagrams and clinical photographs * Access to companion eBook included with the print book

Illustrations:

152 black & white illustrations, 44 black & white tables

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Imprint:

Hodder Education

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