02719nam 2200553 a 450 991079047890332120230801221537.01-60805-302-4(CKB)2670000000148420(EBL)864191(OCoLC)779141388(SSID)ssj0000949349(PQKBManifestationID)11485481(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000949349(PQKBWorkID)10997692(PQKB)11008623(OCoLC)785783103(MiAaPQ)EBC864191(EXLCZ)99267000000014842020120315d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCurrent diagnosis of infant tuberculosis infection[electronic resource] /editor, Paulo Renato Zuquim Antas ; co-editors, Dilvani Oliveira Santos, Roberta Olmo Pinheiro, Theolis Barbosa[Brazil] Bentham Science Publishers[2012]1 online resource (115 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-60805-658-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.01 Title.pdf; 02 Cover and title; 03 REVISED eBooks End User License Agreement-Website; 04 Dedication; 05 Contents; 07 Preface; 08 Contributors; 10 Chapter One II-OK; 11 Chapter Two II-OK; 12 Chapter Three II-OK; 13 Chapter Four II OK; 14 Chapter Five II-OK; 15 Chapter Six II-OK; 16 Chapter Seven II-OK; 17 Chapter Eight II-OK; 18 Appendix; 19 Glossary of Terms; 20 IndexOne of the most extraordinary characteristics of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection is its capacity to remain within the host's tissues for a long period of time. There is an enormous reservoir of persons latently infected with tuberculosis (LTBI) estimated at about a third of the world's population. From this reservoir arise about 10 million new cases of active TB and more than two million deaths occur annually. Current Diagnosis of Infant Tuberculosis Infection covers problems concerning the diagnosis of LTBI, giving an overview of commercially available options and, unlike most reviews onTuberculosisInfantsDiseasesTuberculosis.InfantsDiseases.616.9/95Renato Zuquim Antas Paulo1574421Santos Dilvani Oliveira1464265Pinheiro Roberta Olmo1574422Barbosa Theolis1574423MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910790478903321Current diagnosis of infant tuberculosis infection3850678UNINA