Clinical Tuberculosis 6th Edition

Table of Contents

Section I: Background

Ch 1 The History of Tuberculosis from Earliest Times to the Development of Drugs

Charlotte A. Roberts, Jane E. Buikstra

Ch 2 Epidemiology

Grant Theron, Ted Cohen and Christopher Dye

Section II: Pathology and Immunology

Ch 3 Mycobacterium tuberculosis – The Genetic Organism

William R. Jacobs, Jr.

Ch 4 Pathogenesis of Tuberculosis

Divya Reddy and Jerrold J. Ellner

Section III: Transmission

Ch 5 Using Genotyping and Molecular Surveillance to Investigate Tuberculosis Transmission

Sarah Talarico, Laura F. Anderson, and Benjamin J. Silk

Ch 6 Tuberculosis Transmission Control

Edward A. Nardell

Section IV: Diagnosis of Active Disease and Latent Infection

Ch 7 Diagnosis of Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis

J. Lucian Davis

Ch 8 Radiology of Mycobacterial Disease

Anne McB. Curtis, M.D

Ch 9 Diagnosis of Latent TB Infection

Ajit Lalvani, Clementine Fraser and Manish Pareek

Section V: Drugs and Vaccines for Tuberculosis

Ch 10 Clinical Pharmacology of the Anti-tuberculosis drugs

Gerry Davies and Charles Peloquin

Ch 11 New Developments in Drug Treatment

Alexander S. Pym, Camus Nimmo and James Millard

Ch 12 BCG and Other Vaccines

Helen McShane and Rachel Tanner

Section VI: Clinical Aspects and Treatment

Ch 13 Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Charles S. Dela Cruz, Barbara Seaworth and Graham Bothamley

Ch 14 Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis

Charles L. Daley

Ch 15 Tuberculosis and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Co-infection

Charisse Mandimika and Gerald Friedland

Ch 16 Drug Resistant Tuberculosis

Keertan Dheda, Aliasgar Esmail, Anzaan Dippenaar, Robin Warren, Jennifer Furin and Christoph Lange

Ch 17 The Surgical Management of Tuberculosis and Its Complications

Richard S. Steyn

Ch 18 Tuberculosis in Childhood and Pregnancy

Lindsay H. Cameron and Jeffrey R. Starke

Ch 19 Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection Including Risk Factors for the Development of Tuberculosis

Martin Dedicoat

Section VII: Official Statements - Comparison of NICE, WHO and CDC Recommendations

Ch 20 Treatment Guidelines for Active Drug Susceptible and Drug Resistant Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Latent Tuberculosis Infection

Lynn E. Sosa and Lloyd N. Friedman

Section VIII: Control

Ch 21 Tuberculosis Epidemic-Control: A Comprehensive Strategy To Drive Down Tuberculosis

Salmaan Keshavjee, Tom Nicholson, Aamir J. Khan, Lucica Ditiu, Paul E. Farmer and Mercedes C. Becerra

Section IX: Related Aspects

Ch 22 Animal Tuberculosis

Catherine Wilson