This issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, edited by Dr. Charles L. Daley and Dr. David Lewinsohn, focuses on Tuberculosis. Topics include: Epidemiology of Tuberculosis (TB) in the United States; Immunology of Tuberculosis; Tuberculosis and Biologics; Laboratory Diagnosis of Tuberculosis; Supranational Tuberculosis Reference Laboratories (a global approach); Treatment of Drug Susceptible Tuberculosis; Treatment of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis; New Drugs for the Treatment of Tuberculosis; Diagnosis of Latent Tuberculosis: the Role of Interferon Gamma Release; Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis; Management of Children with Tuberculosis; Tuberculosis and HIV; The Future of Vaccines for Tuberculosis; and Preventing Transmission of M. Tuberculosis.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. ix 7. Preface - p. xi 8. Epidemiology of Tuberculosis in the United States - p. 693 9. New Concepts in Tuberculosis Host Defense - p. 703 10. Tuberculosis and Biologic Therapies: Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor-α and Beyond - p. 721 11. How Can the Tuberculosis Laboratory Aid in the Patient-Centered Diagnosis and Management of Tuberculosis? - p. 741 12. Tuberculosis Supranational Reference Laboratories: A Global Approach - p. 755 13. Treatment of Drug-Susceptible Tuberculosis - p. 763 14. Treatment of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis - p. 775 15. Management of Children with Tuberculosis - p. 797 16. New Drugs for the Treatment of Tuberculosis - p. 811 17. Diagnostic Tests for Latent Tuberculosis Infection - p. 829 18. Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection—An Update - p. 839 19. The Future of Vaccines for Tuberculosis - p. 849 20. Preventing Transmission of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis—A Refocused Approach - p. 857
This issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, edited by Dr. Charles L. Daley and Dr. David Lewinsohn, focuses on Tuberculosis. Topics include: Epidemiology of Tuberculosis (TB) in the United States; Immunology of Tuberculosis; Tuberculosis and Biologics; Laboratory Diagnosis of Tuberculosis; Supranational Tuberculosis Reference Laboratories (a global approach); Treatment of Drug Susceptible Tuberculosis; Treatment of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis; New Drugs for the Treatment of Tuberculosis; Diagnosis of Latent Tuberculosis: the Role of Interferon Gamma Release; Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis; Management of Children with Tuberculosis; Tuberculosis and HIV; The Future of Vaccines for Tuberculosis; and Preventing Transmission of M. Tuberculosis.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. ix 7. Preface - p. xi 8. Epidemiology of Tuberculosis in the United States - p. 693 9. New Concepts in Tuberculosis Host Defense - p. 703 10. Tuberculosis and Biologic Therapies: Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor-α and Beyond - p. 721 11. How Can the Tuberculosis Laboratory Aid in the Patient-Centered Diagnosis and Management of Tuberculosis? - p. 741 12. Tuberculosis Supranational Reference Laboratories: A Global Approach - p. 755 13. Treatment of Drug-Susceptible Tuberculosis - p. 763 14. Treatment of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis - p. 775 15. Management of Children with Tuberculosis - p. 797 16. New Drugs for the Treatment of Tuberculosis - p. 811 17. Diagnostic Tests for Latent Tuberculosis Infection - p. 829 18. Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection—An Update - p. 839 19. The Future of Vaccines for Tuberculosis - p. 849 20. Preventing Transmission of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis—A Refocused Approach - p. 857
