Tuberculosis A Clinical Handbook

1 Introduction.- 2 A history of tuberculosis.- 3 Epidemiology of tuberculosis.- 4 Tuberculosis in the adult.- 5 Tuberculosis in HIV-infected individuals.- 6 Pediatric aspects of tuberculosis.- 7 The microbiology of tuberculosis.- 8 Tuberculin skin testing.- 9 Infection control issues in tuberculosis.- 10 Ethical and legal aspects of tuberculosis control.- 11 Antitubercular drugs.- 12 Antituberculous therapy.- 13 Treatment of multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis.- 14 Non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections.