Mycobacteria /

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Imprint:New York : Chapman & Hall, c1998.
Description:2 v. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Chapman & Hall medical microbiology series
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2931088
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Other authors / contributors:Gangadharam, Pattisapu Rama Jogi, 1930-
Jenkins, P. A. (P. Anthony)
ISBN:0412054515 (v. 1 : alk. paper)
0412054418 (v. 2 : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:Mycobacteria is divided into two volumes. The first volume deals with the basic biology of mycobacteria. With its emphasis on the state of the art outlook, this volume includes taxonomy and molecular biology of mycobacteria, modern approaches for detection of mycobacteria, and immunology and immunization against tuberculosis. The second volume covers drug trestments for mycobacteria anad tuberculosis. It outlines trends of discovery and development of chemotherapy, starting from the mid-50's to present day uses of chemotherapy in treating AIDS, drug-resistant tuberculosis, and other non-tuberculosis mycobacterial diseases.
Physical Description:2 v. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0412054515
0412054418