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Tuberculosis: Risk Factors, Drug Resistance and Treatment

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ISBN-10: 1620819910

ISBN-13: 9781620819913

Edition: 2013

Authors: Scott E. Walker, David F. Martin

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The current resurgence of tuberculosis (TB) is being sustained and fuelled by the increasing incidence of resistance of M tuberculosis strains to the most-effective (first-line) anti-TB drugs and association of active TB disease with concomitant human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection or other underlying immunosuppressive conditions such as diabetes. In this book, the authors study the risk factors, drug resistance data and treatment methods for tuberculosis. Topics discussed include the global burden of TB and its public health crisis; new medicines to treat TB; rapid microcalorimetric detection of TB; meta-analysis and risk factors for tuberculosis susceptibility; Type 2 diabetes as…    
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Book details

Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Nova Science Pub Inc
Binding: Cloth Text 
Size: 7.25" wide x 10.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English