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Sereti, Irini / Graeme Meintjes et al (Hrsg.). HIV and Tuberculosis - A Formidable Alliance. Springer International Publishing, 2022.
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HIV and Tuberculosis

A Formidable Alliance
  • Springer International Publishing
  • 2022
  • Taschenbuch
  • 360 Seiten
  • ISBN 9783030291105
Herausgeber: Irini Sereti / Graeme Meintjes / Gregory P. Bisson

Globally, HIV-associated tuberculosis is one of the most important causes of infection-related death, accounting for one in every three HIV deaths and over 300,000 in 2017 alone. The HIV epidemic has undermined tuberculosis-control efforts in many countries around the world, as the virus has important modifying effects on the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of TB. The management of HIV-associated TB is also complicated by rapid clinical progression, immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome, drug-drug interactions, and shared toxicities. The past two decades have yielded thousands of research publications and review articles on HIV-associated TB. HIV and Tuberculosis: A Formidable Alliance consolidates this massive amount of data into a

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single resource. With contributions from myriad disciplines, including epidemiology, immunology, public health, and clinical medicine, this book provides well-rounded and thorough coverage that will appeal to researchers and clinicians alike.

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