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Tuberculosis
Infobase Publishing 2011; US$ 34.95Tuberculosis is a serious infection caused most commonly by the Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacterium or one of three other organisms of the Mycobacterium genus. Tuberculosis primarily affects the lungs, but the infection can attack any part of the body. If left untreated, tuberculosis can cause lung damage, meningitis, and even death; the World Health... more...
Current Diagnosis of Infant Tuberculosis Infection
Bentham Science Publishers 2012; US$ 39.00One of the most extraordinary characteristics of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection is its capacity to remain within the host's tissues for a long period of time. There is an enormous reservoir of persons latently infected with tuberculosis (LTBI) estimated at about a third of the world's population. From this reservoir arise about 10 million... more...
Mycobacterium bovis Infection in Animals and Humans
Wiley 2008; US$ 171.99Written by tuberculosis specialists from around the world, Mycobacterium Bovis Infection in Animals and Humans, Second Edition remains the most comprehensive collection of timely information regarding Mycobacterium bovis in any single source. The chapters are organized for quick access to well-indexed topics, and extensive reference lists are included... more...
Principes directeurs à l'intention des programmes antituberculeux pour la prise en charge des tuberculoses pharmacorésistantes
World Health Organization 2009; US$ 25.00L' mergence depuis 2006 de souches de tuberculose extr mement r sistantes en particulier dans les pays forte pr valence de virus de l'immunod ficience humaine (VIH) repr sente une menace grave pour la sant publique mondiale qui met en p ril les efforts pour ma triser efficacement la maladie. Ce d veloppement important et la disponibilit de... more...
A Child of Sanitariums
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers 2010; US$ 29.95This dramatic memoir recounts one woman's experience with skeletal tuberculosis, which she contracted at the age of five in the 1930s. It recounts her next nine years living in tuberculosis sanatoriums where she underwent many treatments for the disease and was finally released when she was 14. Despite her subsequent disablement, she went on to... more...
FRCR Part 1
OUP Oxford 2011; US$ 48.99Exclusively focused on preparing candidates for the FRCR Part 1 anatomy viewing paper, this book enables them to practice questions that have the look and feel of the actual exam. Containing eight practice examinations, each with 20 cases which have been thoroughly reviewed and tested by radiology registrars who have sat the exam, the questions are... more...
Spitting Blood
OUP Oxford 2012; US$ 25.99Tuberculosis is characterised as a social disease and few have been more inextricably linked with human history. There is evidence from the archaeological record that Mycobacterium tuberculosis and its human hosts have been together for a very long time. The very mention of tuberculosis brings to mind romantic images of great literary figures pouring... more...
The New Paradigm of Immunity to Tuberculosis
Springer 2013; US$ 149.99This book illustrates the intimate relationship between alveolar macrophages and Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb.), and the formers role in both innate and adaptive immunity against M.tb. It covers research done over the last decade. It also explores the role of macrophage death following infection with M.tb. in determining whether successful... more...
Tuberculosis
European Respiratory Society 2012; US$ 80.00This Monograph draws together state-of-the-art articles on TB. It focuses on the latest developments in the areas of epidemiology, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of TB. more...









