Schaaf H. Simon, Zumla Alimuddin I. (eds.) Tuberculosis: A Comprehensive Clinical Reference

Saunders, 2009. — 1034 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4160-3988-4This book provides all the vital information you need to know about tuberculosis, especially in the face of drug-resistant strains of the disease. Coverage includes which patient populations face an elevated risk of infection, as well as which therapies are appropriate and how to correctly monitor ongoing treatment so that patients are cured. Properly administer screening tests, interpret their results, and identify manifestations of the disease, with authoritative guidance from expert clinicians from around the world.History and Epidemiology of Tuberculosis
Basic Science
Natural History of Infection and Disease
General Clinical Features and Diagnosis
Clinical Presentations of Tuberculosis
Clinical presentation of tuberculosis in special situations
Clinical management of tuberculosis
Prevention of tuberculosis
Illustrative case histories
Social and Structural Issues in Tuberculosis