Guidelines for the programmatic management of drug-resistant tuberculosis : emergency update 2008 /

"The emergence of extensively drug-resistant strains of tuberculosis, especially in countries with a high prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus, is a serious threat to global public health and jeopardizes efforts to effectively control the disease. This publication offers updated recommend...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: Stop TB Initiative (World Health Organization), Great Britain. Department for International Development, United States. Agency for International Development
Otros Autores: Jaramillo, Ernesto
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Geneva : World Health Organization, Stop TB Dept., ©2008.
Edición:Emergency update.
Temas:
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis > Chemotherapy.
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis > Prevention.
Antitubercular agents.
HIV infections > Chemotherapy.
Comorbidity > Treatment.
Highly active antiretroviral therapy.
Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Restant > drug therapy
Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Restant > prevention & control
Antitubercular Agents > administration & dosage
HIV Infections > drug therapy
Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active
Tuberculose multirésistante > Chimiothérapie.
Antituberculeux.
Infections à VIH > Chimiothérapie.
Comorbidité > Traitement.
Traitement antirétroviral hautement actif.
MEDICAL > Oncology.
Antitubercular agents
Highly active antiretroviral therapy
HIV infections > Chemotherapy
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"The emergence of extensively drug-resistant strains of tuberculosis, especially in countries with a high prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus, is a serious threat to global public health and jeopardizes efforts to effectively control the disease. This publication offers updated recommendations for the diagnosis and management of drug-resistant tuberculosis in a variety of geographical, economic and social settings, and the recording of data that enables the monitoring and evaluation of programs"--Publisher's description
Notas:Title from title screen (viewed September 26, 2008).
"WHO/HTM/TB/2008.402."
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxi, 247 pages) : illustrations, forms
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789241547581
9241547588
9789240683532
9240683534

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