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Tuberculosis: Back to the Future: No. 3 (London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Annual Public Health Forum S.) - Hardcover

 
9780471941217: Tuberculosis: Back to the Future: No. 3 (London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Annual Public Health Forum S.)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0471941212 ISBN 13: 9780471941217
Publisher: Wiley–Blackwell, 1993

Synopsis

As HIV spreads across the developing countries of the world, a second epidemic is never far behind. Tuberculosis has become the principal emerging infection and cause of death in AIDS patients. This report summarizes the current state of tuberculosis research and control and aims to: describe the global burden of tuberculosis and predict likely trends over the next decade with special attention to the HIV epidemic; identify and prioritize major research issues; and address specific questions relating to: diagnosis and clinical management; immunology and vaccinations; chemoprophylaxis; drug therapy and control strategies; and resource allocation.

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Publisher
Wiley–Blackwell
Publication date
1993
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0471941212
ISBN 13 
9780471941217
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
304
Editor
Porter John D. H., McAdam Keith P. W. J.