03880nam 2200961z- 450 991063778310332120231214133216.03-0365-5492-0(CKB)5470000001631706(oapen)https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/94533(EXLCZ)99547000000163170620202212d2022 |y 0engurmn|---annantxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierChallenges and Advances in Tuberculosis and Mycobacterial Lung DiseasesBaselMDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute20221 electronic resource (140 p.)3-0365-5491-2 The Special Issue of the journal Diagnostics entitled “Challenges and Advances in Tuberculosis and Mycobacterial Lung Diseases” encompasses research articles, case presentations, and literature reviews concerning the epidemiology, medical surveillance, as well as diagnostic and therapeutic challenges in tuberculosis (TB) and in the infections caused by non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM ). The articles present the current status of knowledge concerning the use of molecular tests and genotyping of M. tuberculosis for the rapid identification of MDR and XDR clones, the advances in the identification of NTM and their differentiation to the species level, as well as clinical studies performed in TB and NTM risk groups. In addition, a summary of current recommendations concerning diagnosis and treatment of tuberculous pericarditis is presented.Public health & preventive medicinebicsscGordonia bronchialismicrobiological diagnosticsrespiratory infectionMycobacterium tuberculosisdrug resistanceXDR-tuberculosishousehold TB transmissiontuberculous pericarditisextrapulmonary tuberculosispericarditisconstrictive pericarditistuberculosisabscessscrofulahead and neckepiglottislarynxairwaymycobacteriasurgical drainageFluoroType MTBDRmolecularisoniazidrifampinbacillus Calmette-Guerinbladder cancer immunotherapyBCGosisBCG pulmonary infectionsevere respiratory insufficiencynontuberculous mycobacteriumlung cancersurgerynontuberculous mycobacteriacystic fibrosischest computed tomographyBeijing-TBBeijing-like genotypeMycobacterium chimaeranontuberculous mycobacterial diseasesilicosisextracorporeal membrane oxygenationCOVID-19 pandemicspoligotypingPolandhuman immunodeficiency virusacquired immunodeficiency syndromechest imagingrapidly growing mycobacteriaantimicrobial resistancebroth microdilutionminimal inhibitory concentration (MIC)Public health & preventive medicineSzturmowicz Monikaedt1285499Augustynowicz-Kopeć EwaedtSzturmowicz MonikaothAugustynowicz-Kopeć EwaothBOOK9910637783103321Challenges and Advances in Tuberculosis and Mycobacterial Lung Diseases3019610UNINA