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Groundbreaking New Title Explores the Deadly Liaison Between AIDS and Tuberculosis

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AIDS and Tuberculosis: A Deadly Liaison

ISBN: 978-3-527-32270-1
Hardcover
320 pages
November 2009, Wiley-Blackwell
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Contents:                                                                               

Immunology and Vaccination for AIDS and TB

HIV Immunology and Prospects for Vaccines (Julg, Walker)
Immune Response to Tuberculosis as Basis for Rational Vaccination Strategies (Kaufmann, Stenger)
BCG Vaccination in the HIV+ Newborn (Hanekom, Hussey)
DRUGS
HIV/AIDS Drugs (Gulick)
Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Drug Resistance and Genetic Mechanisms -
Facts, Artifacts and Fallacies (Bottger, Springer)
HIV-TB Drug Interactions (Oni, Pepper, Wilkinson)

Clinical Issues

Clinical Issues in the Diagnosis and Management of HIV Infection (Dryden-Peterson, Sunpath, Gandhi)
HIV-associated tuberculosis: clinical challenges (Schluger)
TB/AIDS: An Integrated Clinical and Public Health Response (Goldfeld, Corbett)
Extensively drug resistant Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS (Murray, Cohen)
Clinical Issues (including diagnosis): Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome (IRIS) (Grobusch, Menezes, John)