<p>The respiratory tract is a frequent target of infections caused by a wide range of organisms. The book provides reader-friendly information on aspects of pulmonary infections, including comprehensive accounts of bacterial and viral diseases, therapeutic approaches, molecular and classical culture
Pulmonary Infection
โ Scribed by A. Amal
- Publisher
- Intech
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 136
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Table of Contents
00 preface_Pulmonary Infection......Page 1
01_Latent Tuberculosis:
Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment
......Page 9
02_Recent Advances in the
Immunopathogenesis of
Acinetobacter baumannii Infection
......Page 31
03_Pulmonary Nontuberculous Mycobacterial
Infections in the State of Para, an Endemic
Region for Tuberculosis in North of Brazil
......Page 45
04_Nontuberculous Mycobacterial
Pulmonary Disease
......Page 63
05_Pulmonary Infections
......Page 77
06_Host Immune Responses
Against Pulmonary Fungal Pathogens
......Page 93
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