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Title Tuberculosis prevention / editor, Jean-Pierre Zellweger
Published London, England : Future Medicine Ltd, 2014
©2014

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Description 1 online resource (146 pages)
Series Clinical insights
Clinical insights (London, England)
Contents TB prevention / Jean-Pierre Zellweger -- Optimal diagnosis : how early and improved diagnosis can help prevent TB transmission / Sandra Vivian Kik, Zhi Zhen Qin & Madhukar Pai -- Current transmission prevention methods : vaccination / Rosalind Rowland & Helen McShane -- Current transmission prevention methods : reducing disease spread from infected individuals / Gregory J. Fox, Guy B. Marks & Warwick J. Britton -- Special concerns for at-risk populations / Ivan Solovic & Vladimir Littva -- Prevention of TB in the presence of coinfection and comorbid conditions / Dina Nair & Soumya Swaminathan -- Public health, TB, immigration and travel challenge / Jean-Pierre Zellweger -- Ask the experts : managing TB in clinical practice and the impact on transmission / Jean-Pierre Zellweger -- Multiple choice questions : answers
Summary The seven chapters of this book address key issues in tuberculosis management beyond drug treatment itself and highlight the potentially preventable nature of the disease
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Online resource; title from cover art from information screen (viewed March 6, 2023)
Subject Tuberculosis -- Prevention.
Tuberculosis -- Treatment
Tuberculosis -- Prevention -- Congresses
Tuberculosis -- prevention & control
Tuberculosis -- therapy
medicines (material)
Tuberculosis -- Prevention
Tuberculosis -- Treatment
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
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