Tuberculosis control in the Twentyfirst century

Presents papers from the conference 'Tuberculosis Control in the Twentyfirst Century' which marks the centenary of Chest, Heart and Stroke Scotland. These papers look at the historical perspective of tuberculosis (TB) control; the global epidemic of TB; issues facing TB control in immigran...

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Published in:Scottish medical journal 2000-10, Vol.Symposium, p.2-63
Main Authors: bes, C, Holme, C J, Nunn, P, Li-Xing, Zhang, Duan Mu Hong-Jin, De-Hua, Tu, Agarwal, S P, Healing
Format: Article
Language:English
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Conferences
Control
Scotland
Tuberculosis
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Summary:Presents papers from the conference 'Tuberculosis Control in the Twentyfirst Century' which marks the centenary of Chest, Heart and Stroke Scotland. These papers look at the historical perspective of tuberculosis (TB) control; the global epidemic of TB; issues facing TB control in immigrants, refugee populations, prison populations, and nosocomial transmission; laboratory diagnosis; control in relationship to HIV; multiple drug resistant TB; and the future of BCG/vaccine development.
ISSN:0036-9330