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Tuberculosis, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine (Volume 40-4) (The Clinics: Internal Medicine, Volume 40-4) (Original PDF from Publisher)

Tuberculosis: A Comprehensive Review in Clinics in Chest Medicine

Edited by renowned experts Dr. Charles L. Daley and Dr. David Lewinsohn, this issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine provides a thorough exploration of Tuberculosis, covering a wide range of topics.

Epidemiology and Immunology of Tuberculosis

The publication delves into the epidemiology of Tuberculosis in the United States, shedding light on the current trends and statistics. Additionally, it explores the immunology of Tuberculosis, providing insights into the complex interactions between the host and the pathogen.

Diagnosis and Treatment of Tuberculosis

Expert authors discuss the laboratory diagnosis of Tuberculosis, including the role of Supranational Tuberculosis Reference Laboratories in a global approach. The publication also covers the treatment of drug-susceptible and drug-resistant Tuberculosis, as well as new drugs on the horizon for the treatment of this debilitating disease.

Latent Tuberculosis and Special Populations

The role of Interferon Gamma Release in the diagnosis of latent Tuberculosis is examined, along with the treatment strategies for this condition. The publication also focuses on the management of children with Tuberculosis, as well as the complex interactions between Tuberculosis and HIV.

Vaccines and Prevention

Looking towards the future, the authors explore the development of vaccines for Tuberculosis, a crucial step in the prevention of transmission of M. Tuberculosis.

This comprehensive review is an essential resource for healthcare professionals, researchers, and students seeking to stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in the field of Tuberculosis.

Published by Elsevier, this 1st edition was released on December 2, 2019, and is available in English. The ISBN-10 is 0323682154, and the ISBN-13 is 978-0323682152.

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