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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Franz Joel Leong , Veronique Dartois (Novartis Institute for Tropical Diseases, Singapore) , Thomas Dick (Novartis Institute for Tropical Diseases, Singapore)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc Imprint: CRC Press Inc Weight: 0.476kg ISBN: 9781439835272ISBN 10: 1439835276 Pages: 236 Publication Date: 17 September 2010 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction to Tuberculosis. Tuberculosis Drug Discovery and the Role of Animal Models. Basic Histology of Human Lung. Histopathological Manifestations of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Humans. Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Monkey. Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Rabbit. Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Guinea Pig. Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Rat. Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Mouse.ReviewsThis book is an excellent introduction to pulmonary tuberculosis and the physiologic, pathologic, and political hurdles as to why it has been such a difficult disease to contend with. The authors explain the intricacies of the tuberculin bacterium, the host defenses, and the theories behind current treatment modalities. The atlas is designed as a concise resource for researchers working in the field and the laboratory to evaluate the pulmonary pathologic response to the Mycobacterium organism and design more successful treatment and disease eradication for human and animal species. The multitude of photomicrographs and gross pathology photographs are of excellent quality and well-labeled. The text is well written, organized in an easy to read format, and well-referenced for further research. --Sandra L. Jex, DVM, in alnmag.com This book is an excellent introduction to pulmonary tuberculosis and the physiologic, pathologic, and political hurdles as to why it has been such a difficult disease to contend with. The authors explain the intricacies of the tuberculin bacterium, the host defenses, and the theories behind current treatment modalities. The atlas is designed as a concise resource for researchers working in the field and the laboratory to evaluate the pulmonary pathologic response to the Mycobacterium organism and design more successful treatment and disease eradication for human and animal species. The multitude of photomicrographs and gross pathology photographs are of excellent quality and well-labeled. The text is well written, organized in an easy to read format, and well-referenced for further research. -Sandra L. Jex, DVM, in alnmag.com Author InformationFranz Joel Leong, Veronique Dartois, Thomas Dick Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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