TB/HIV: a Clinical Manual (WHO - OMS, 1996, 135 p.): (introduction...)

TB/HIV: a Clinical Manual (WHO - OMS, 1996, 135 p.)

		*(introduction...)*
		Foreword by Sir John Crofton
		Introduction
		Glossary
		Chapter 1 - Background information on tuberculosis and HIV
		Chapter 2 - Framework for effective tuberculosis control
		Chapter 3 - The diagnosis of tuberculosis in adults
		Chapter 4 - Diagnosis of tuberculosis in children
		Chapter 5 - Diagnosis of HIV in adults with tuberculosis
		Chapter 6 - Diagnosis of HIV in children with tuberculosis
		Chapter 7 - Standardised TB case definitions and treatment categories
		Chapter 8 - Treatment of TB patients
		Chapter 9 - Side effects of anti-TB drugs
		Chapter 10 - Management of other HIV-related diseases in TB/HIV patients
		Chapter 11 - Coordinated care in different settings
		Chapter 12 - Prevention of TB in HIV-infected individuals
		Back Cover

(introduction...)

Authors:

ANTHONY D. HARRIES
University of Malawi College of Medicine
Blantyre, Malawi

Global Tuberculosis Programme
World Health Organization
Geneva, Switzerland

DERMOT MAHER
Global Tuberculosis Programme
World Health Organization
Geneva, Switzerland

with contributions from:

MARIO C. RAVIGLIONE, PIERRE CHAULET, PAUL P. NUNN
Global Tuberculosis Programme

and ERIC VAN PRAAG
Office of HIV/AIDS and STDs
World Health Organization
Geneva, Switzerland

and a foreword by SIR JOHN CROFTON
Professor Emeritus of Respiratory Diseases and Tuberculosis
University of Edinburgh, Scotland

World Health Organization 1996

WHO/TB/96.200
Distr.: GENERAL
Original: ENGLISH

The authors and contributors gratefully acknowledge the helpful comments
and suggestions of Dr. Kevin De Cock and Dr. Robert
Colebunders, who reviewed the manuscript.

This document is not a formal publication of the World Health Organization (WHO),
and all rights are reserved by the Organization. The document may, however,
be freely reviewed, abstracted, reproduced or translated, in part or in whole,
but not for sale or for use in conjunction with commercial purposes.

The views expressed in documents by named authors are solely
the responsibility of those authors.

Printed in Italy
Designer: Jotto Associati s.a.s. - Italy
Printer: Stabilimento Tipografico Ferrero s.r.l. - Romano Canavese (TO) - Italy