Dragana M. Jovanovic – författare

Tuberculosis (TB) is a bacterial infection spread through inhaling tiny droplets from the coughs or sneezes of an infected person. It mainly affects the lungs, but it can affect any part of the body, including the abdomen, glands, bones and nervous system (NHS Choices).Part of the Clinical Focus series, this book is a comprehensive guide to the diagnosis and treatment of this serious condition.Beginning with an introduction to the microbiology and epidemiology of the disease, the following chapters provide in depth coverage of the clinical assessment, diagnostic techniques, and management options for different strains of tuberculosis.Each chapter is highly illustrated with tables and images to enhance the detailed text.Edited by recognised specialists from Belgrade, Serbia, the new volume in this series includes contributions from highly experienced clinicians throughout the world.Key PointsComprehensive guide to diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosisPart of the Clinical Focus seriesHighly illustrated with tables and imagesInternationally recognised editor and author team