Clinical Tuberculosis Diagnosis and Treatment 1st/2015

Key Features :

• Written for defining a practical approach to every aspect of tuberculosis in 50 chapters.

• Covers all the aspects of tuberculosis ranging from epidemiology, diagnosis, practical approach to the treatment of pulmonary as well as common extra-pulmonary tuberculosis including HIV.

• Explains practical approach to MDR-TB and XDR-TB.

• Covers chapters on prevention & control of TB in India.

• Pharmacokinetics of anti-tuberculosis including doses, regimens, adverse effects has been highlighted.

• Special chapters on case-based approach to treatment of tuberculosis in special situation.

• Chapters on TB in children, TB in elderly, non-tuberculous mycobacteria and infection control in TB are also included.

• Chapters have been written in the background of current literature and practical experience gained from day-to-day dealing with different patients suffering from tuberculosis.