The Atypical Mycobacteria and Human Mycobacteriosis
Nearly twenty years ago a symposium convened at Dallas, Texas, to con sider the place of atypical mycobacteria among agents of human disease. An edited and condensed version of that symposium was subsequently published and since that time has constituted the only bound source of infor mation cover...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
1977, 1977
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1977 |
| Series: | Current Topics in Infectious Disease
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- I. General Characteristics
- 1. Early History of the Atypical Mycobacteria
- 2. Bacteriology
- 3. Epidemiology
- 4. Pathology and Pathogenesis
- II. The Photochromogenic Mycobacteria
- 5. Mycobacterium kansasii (Hauduroy)
- 6. Mycobacterium marinum (balnei)
- 7. Mycobacterium simiae
- III. The Scotochromogenic Mycobacteria
- 8. Mycobacterium scrofulaceum
- 9. Mycobacterium szulgai
- IV. The Nonphotochromogenic Mycobacteria
- 10. The Avium-Battey Complex
- 11. Mycobacterium xenopi
- V. The Rapidly Growing Mycobacteria
- 12. Mycobacterium fortuitum (with M. chelonei, M. borstelense, and M. abscessus)
- 13. Mycobacterium ulcerans
- VI. Appendix
- Appendix A. The Mycobacteria in Clinical Specialties
- Appendix B. Alternate Classifications of Atypical Mycobacteria
- Appendix C. Drugs: Dosages, Toxicities, and Combinations
- References