Pathogenesis of human pulmonary tuberculosis : insights from the rabbit model / by Dannenberg, Arthur M.

Table of Contents: “…Stages in the pathogenesis of human and rabbit tuberculosis -- Types of human pulmonary tuberculosis -- Liquefaction of caseous foci and cavity formation -- Delayed-type hypersensitivity, cell-mediated immunity, and antibodies in tuberculosis -- Macrophages and other cells in tuberculous lesions -- Structural components of tuberculous lesions -- Microvascular density in tuberculous lesions -- Early pulmonary lesions in rabbits -- Macrophage turnover, division, and activation in tuberculous lesions -- Lurie's pulmonary Tubercle-count method -- Natural airborne infection -- Response of rabbits to inhaled tubercle bacilli including BCG-- Characteristics of resistance and susceptibility to tuberculosis in Lurie's inbred rabbits -- Comparisons of tuberculosis in rabbits, mice, and guinea pigs -- Effects of cortisone and adrenocorticotropic hormone on tuberculosis -- Effects of estrogen, chorionic gonadotropin, and thyroid hormone on tuberculosis -- Effects of whole-body X-irradiation on tuberculosis -- Cytokine production in primary BCG lesions -- Cytokine production in reinfection bcg lesions and in tuberculin reactions -- Vascular adhesion molecules in tuberculous lesions -- Principles and guidelines for developing better tuberculosis vaccines -- Characteristics of rabbit BCG lesions and efficacies of BCG and mycobacterium microti vaccines.…”
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Pathogenesis of human pulmonary tuberculosis : insights from the rabbit model / by Dannenberg, Arthur M.

Table of Contents: “…Stages in the pathogenesis of human and rabbit tuberculosis -- Types of human pulmonary tuberculosis -- Liquefaction of caseous foci and cavity formation -- Delayed-type hypersensitivity, cell-mediated immunity, and antibodies in tuberculosis -- Macrophages and other cells in tuberculous lesions -- Structural components of tuberculous lesions -- Microvascular density in tuberculous lesions -- Early pulmonary lesions in rabbits -- Macrophage turnover, division, and activation in tuberculous lesions -- Lurie's pulmonary Tubercle-count method -- Natural airborne infection -- Response of rabbits to inhaled tubercle bacilli including BCG-- Characteristics of resistance and susceptibility to tuberculosis in Lurie's inbred rabbits -- Comparisons of tuberculosis in rabbits, mice, and guinea pigs -- Effects of cortisone and adrenocorticotropic hormone on tuberculosis -- Effects of estrogen, chorionic gonadotropin, and thyroid hormone on tuberculosis -- Effects of whole-body X-irradiation on tuberculosis -- Cytokine production in primary BCG lesions -- Cytokine production in reinfection bcg lesions and in tuberculin reactions -- Vascular adhesion molecules in tuberculous lesions -- Principles and guidelines for developing better tuberculosis vaccines -- Characteristics of rabbit BCG lesions and efficacies of BCG and mycobacterium microti vaccines.…”
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The new paradigm of immunity to tuberculosis /

Table of Contents: “…Immunization strategies against pulmonary tuberculosis: considerations of T cell geography /…”

Tuberculosis and nontuberculous mycobacterial infections /

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Clinical Handbook of Chinese Medicine / by Xu, Bob

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Crofton and Douglas's respiratory diseases.

Table of Contents: “…Development and structure -- Functions of the lung -- Epidemiology -- Lung defences and immunology -- Genetics of lung disease -- Clinical aspects -- Diagnostic imaging -- Minimally invasive diagnostic procedures -- Drugs in lung disease -- Smoking -- Air pollution -- Acute upper respiratory tract infection -- Pneumonia -- Empyema -- Lung abscess -- Tuberculosis: pathogenesis, epidemiology and prevention -- Pulmonary tuberculosis: clinical features -- Extra-pulmonary tuberculosis -- Management of tuberculosis -- Opportunistic mycobacterial disease -- Actinomycotic and fungal diseases -- Parasitic diseases -- Chronic bronchitis and emphysema -- Respiratory failure -- Pulmonary embolism -- Pulmonary hypertension -- Pulmonary oedema and adult respiratory distress syndrome -- Bronchiectasis -- V.2. …”
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Veterinary immunology and immunopathology /

Table of Contents: “…[and others] -- Experimental pulmonary tuberculosis and immune inhibitory signals : a potential role for PD1-PD1-ligand interplay / T. …”
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Disabled children : contested caring, 1850-1979 /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : disabled children-contested caring / Anne Borsay and Pamela Dale -- Club feet and charity : children at the House of Charity, Soho, 1848-1914 / Pat Starkey -- Insanity, family and community in late-Victorian Britain / Amy Rebok Rosenthal -- The mixed economy of welfare and the care of sick and disabled children in the south Wales coalfield, c.1850-1950 / Steven Thompson -- The question of oralism and the experiences of deaf children, 1880-1914 / Mike Mantin -- Exploring patient experience in an Australian institution for children with learning disabilities, 1887-1933 / Lee-Ann Monk and Corinne Manning -- From representation to experience : disability in the British advice literature for parents, 1890-1980 / Anne Borsay -- Treating children with non-pulmonary tuberculosis in Sweden : Apelviken, c.1900-30 / Staffan Förhammar and Marie C. …”

South Africa's gold mines & the politics of silicosis / by McCulloch, Jock, 1945-

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Drug delivery systems for tuberculosis prevention and treatment /

Table of Contents: “…Treatments for Mycobacterial Persistence and Biofilm Growth / David L Hava, Jean C Sung -- Directed Intervention and Immunomodulation against Pulmonary Tuberculosis / Dominique N Price, Pavan Muttil -- Clinical Perspective. …”
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Successful drug discovery.

Table of Contents: “…Discovery of Delamanid for the Treatment of Multidrug-Resistant Pulmonary Tuberculosis / Hidetsugu Tsubouchi, Hirofumi Sasaki, Hiroshi Ishikawa, Makoto Matsumoto -- Sofosbuvir: The Discovery of a Curative Therapy for the Treatment of Hepatitis C Virus / Michael J Sofia -- Central Nervous System(CNS) Drug Discovery. …”
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John Keats and the medical imagination /

Bacterial cell biology /

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Declaration; About the Editor; Table of Contents; List of Contributors; List of Abbreviations; Preface; SECTION I: BACTERIA IN HEALTH AND DISEASE (DIAGNOSIS, VIRULENCE FACTORS, BIOFILMS, PROBIOTICS); Chapter 1 Comparison of GeneXpert against Light-Emitting Diode Fluorescent Microscopy for the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Abstract; Introduction; Materials and Methods; Results; Discussion; Conclusion and Recommendation; Acknowledgment; Abbreviations; References…”
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Advances in respiratory cancerogenesis /

Table of Contents: “…. -- Active case finding among homeless people as a means of reducing the incidence of pulmonary tuberculosis in general population -- J. Romaszko, A. …”

Problem solving in respiratory medicine & allergy /

Table of Contents: “…Contributors; Abbreviations; Section One: Infection; 1 Severe Pulmonary Tuberculosis; 2 Non-tuberculous Mycobacterial Disease; 3 Hospital-acquired Pneumonia; 4 Lemierre's Disease; 5 Haemoptysis due to Bronchiectasis; Section Two: Obstructive Lung Disease/Small Airways Disease; 6 Stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD); 7 Acute Ventilatory Failure in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; 8 Difficult Asthma; 9 Asthma and Pregnancy; 10 Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis; 11 Chronic Cough; 12 Aspiration Syndrome; Second three: Interstitial Lung Disease/Sarcoid.…”
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The Wiley-Blackwell handbook of psychoneuroimmunology /

Table of Contents: “…Historical Perspective and Views: The Immune and Nervous System Talk to Each OtherCytokines Mediate a Resetting of the INE Network During Immune and Inflammatory Responses; Cytokines can take command of homeostasis during disease; The neuronal-cytokine network in the healthy brain; Pathophysiological Consequences of Alterations in the INE Network; Disruption of immune-brain communication during autoimmune, lymphoproliferative, and inflammatory diseases; Deleterious Effects of the INE Network During Prolonged Infections: Pulmonary Tuberculosis as an Example; Conclusions and Proposal.…”
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Tuberculosis : laboratory diagnosis and treatment strategies /

Table of Contents: “…Molecular diagnosis of active pulmonary tuberculosis / Anna L. Bateson, Kate Reddington, and Justin O'Grady -- 3. …”
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Neutrophils : lifespan, functions and roles in disease /

Table of Contents: “…Grachev -- Chapter 11 -- Neutrophil responsiveness and proinflammatory activity of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in patients on exacerbation of pulmonary tuberculosis / O.P. Makarova, L. N. Shishkina, A. …”
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Cortisol : Physiology, Regulation and Health Implications /

Table of Contents: “…CCR IN ACUTE PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS (PTB) -- 5. CCR IN SMALL GESTATIONAL AGE CHILDREN (SGA) -- 6. …”
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Population dynamics and infectious diseases in Asia /

Table of Contents: “…Household Poverty Off-farm Migration and Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Rural Henan China -- 13. Migration Gender and STD Risk: A Case Study of Female Temporary Migrants in Southwestern China -- 14. …”
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