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Timebomb : the global epidemic of multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis / Lee B. Reichman with Janice Hopkins Tanne.

By: Reichman, Lee B, 1938-.
Contributor(s): Tanne, Janice Hopkins.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : McGraw-Hill, c2002Description: xvi, 240 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0071359249 (alk. paper); 9780071359245 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Tuberculosis | Tuberculosis -- Etiology | Tuberculosis -- Transmission | Tuberculosis -- Russia | Tuberculosis -- United States | Multidrug resistanceDDC classification: 614.5/42 Online resources: Table of contents | Publisher description
Contents:
Ebola with wings -- Cows and mummies : a brief history of tuberculosis -- The world is different now -- Smoke and mirrors in Moscow -- Inside the gulag -- The Russian style of TB treatment -- Fingerprinting the bacteria -- Epidemic in New York -- DOTS in the real world -- Why are there no new drugs or vaccines for TB? -- The unusual suspects -- Tiger at the gates.
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1. Ebola with wings -- 2. Cows and mummies : a brief history of tuberculosis -- 3. The world is different now -- 4. TB in the time of AIDS -- 5. Smoke and mirrors in Moscow -- 6. Inside the gulag -- 7. The Russian style of TB treatment -- 8. Fingerprinting the bacteria -- 9. Epidemic in New York -- 10. DOTS in the real world -- 11. Why are there no new drugs or vaccines for TB? -- 12. The unusual suspects -- 13. Tiger at the gates.

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