02716nam 2200565 a 450 991082275350332120200520144314.01-60805-302-4(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 /editor, Paulo Renato Zuquim Antas ; co-editors, Dilvani Oliveira Santos, Roberta Olmo Pinheiro, Theolis Barbosa1st ed.[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 Paulo1686745Santos Dilvani Oliveira1670326Pinheiro Roberta Olmo1686746Barbosa Theolis1686747MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910822753503321Current diagnosis of infant tuberculosis infection4059751UNINA