عنوان

Tuberculosis :

(Number (ISBN

9781845938079 (alk. paper)

Number

b395576

Title Proper

Tuberculosis :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

laboratory diagnosis and treatment strategies /

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by Timothy D. McHugh.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Boston, MA :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

CAB International,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

c2013.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xii, 270 p. :

Other Physical Details

ill. ;

Dimensions

25 cm.

Series Title

Advances in molecular and cellular microbiology ;

Volume Designation

21

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Text of Note

1. Improving upon sputum smear microscopy for diagnosis of tuberculosis in resource-poor settings / Andrew Ramsay, Karen R Steingart, and Madhukar Pai -- 2. Molecular diagnosis of active pulmonary tuberculosis / Anna Bateson, Kate Reddington, and Justin O'Grady -- 3. Improving on the LJ slope : automated liquid culture / Miguel Viveiros ... [et al.] -- 4. Interferon gamma release assays in the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection / Ajit Lalvani, Manish Pareek -- 5. Measuring TB immune responses in the lung : the correct target? / Ronan Breen, Marc Lipman -- 6. Sniffing out TB / Ruth McNerney, Claire Turner -- 7. Role of phenotypic methods for drug susceptibility testing of M. tuberculosis isolates in the era of MDR and XDR epidemics / Leonid Heifets -- 8. Genotypic measures of antibiotic susceptibility / Vanessa Mathys, Barun Mathema, and Pablo Bifani -- 9. Molecular tools for fast identification of resistance and characterization of MDR/XDR-TB / Dick van Soolingen -- 10. Monitoring therapy by bacterial load / Denise M. O'Sullivan -- 11. Modelling responses to tuberculosis treatment / G. R. Davies -- 12. Measuring gene expression by quantitative PCR (qPCR) / Isobella Honeyborne -- 13. Transcriptomic approaches to mapping responses to drug therapy for tuberculosis / Simon J. Waddell, Philip D. Butcher -- 14. Mycobacterial lipid bodies and resuscitation-promoting factor dependency as potential biomarkers of response to chemotherapy / N. J. Garton, G. V. Mukamoloval, and M. R. Barer -- 15. Clinical trials in tuberculosis chemotherapy : the challenges / Stephen H. Gillespie -- 16. The identification of 2-aminothiazole-4-carboxylates (ATCs) as a new class of TB agent : a lesson in HIT identification / Geoff Coxon -- 17. Rifamycins revisited / Martin J. Boeree -- 18. Therapy of the XDR-TB patients with thioridazine :an old drug with new applications / Leonard Amaral ... [et al.] -- 19. Vaccines for tuberculosis / Helen McShane.

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Antitubercular Agents.

Drug Discovery.

Molecular Diagnostic Techniques.

Tuberculosis-- diagnosis.

Number

Edition

Class number

Book number

Class number

McHugh, Timothy D., (Timothy Daniel)

Date of Transaction

20150121081217.0

Electronic name

[Book]

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