Tuberculosis and nontuberculous mycobacterial infections /
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Edition: | 6th ed. |
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Imprint: | Washington, DC : ASM Press, c2011. |
Description: | xv, 638 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8460259 |
Summary: | <p>The most popular reference among physicians for understanding and treating tuberculosis.</p> Presents the current science and tools available in the fight against tuberculosis, including drug-resistant forms, from international experts. Features the latest preventive strategies, including vaccine development and explores the effect of tuberculosis on organ systems and value of surgery. Examines present-day epidemiologic and public health issues, including airline-associated infection, tuberculosis in the developing world, and the role of the World Health Organization and departments of public health. |
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Item Description: | Rev. ed. of: Tuberculosis & nontuberculous mycobacterial infections / edited by David Schlossberg. 5th ed. c2006. |
Physical Description: | xv, 638 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781555815134 1555815138 |