Tuberculosis
Back to the Future
Seiten
1993
John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-471-94346-4 (ISBN)
John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-471-94346-4 (ISBN)
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This volume summarizes the current state of tuberculosis research and control, describing the global burden of TB and predicting likely trends with special attention paid to the HIV virus. It also identifies and prioritizes major research issues.
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.
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.
World Situation; Impact of Interaction with HIV; BCG and Immunopathogenesis; Case Detection and Diagnosis; Clinical Management and Treatment; Drug Supply; Multi-Drug Resistance; Chemoprophylaxis; Control Strategies and Programme Management; Resource Allocation Priorities; Future Research Needs; Immunology and Vaccines; Diagnosis and Molecular Epidemiology; Case Finding and Clinical Management; Chemoprophylaxis and Drug Therapy; Control Strategies and Resource Allocation; Back to the Future.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 15.12.1993 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Annual Public Health Forum S. ; No. 3 |
| Zusatzinfo | illustrations |
| Verlagsort | Chichester |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 152 x 228 mm |
| Gewicht | 480 g |
| Themenwelt | Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Pneumologie |
| Studium ► Querschnittsbereiche ► Epidemiologie / Med. Biometrie | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-471-94346-0 / 0471943460 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-471-94346-4 / 9780471943464 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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