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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462326403321

Titolo

Facing the reality of drug-resistant tuberculosis [[electronic resource] ] : challenges and potential solutions in India : summary of a joint workshop / / by the Institute of Medicine, the Indian National Science Academy, and the Indian Council of Medical Research ; Steve Olson ... [et al.], rapporteurs ; Forum on Drug Discovery, Development, and Translation, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2012

ISBN

1-283-63646-8

0-309-21967-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (187 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

OlsonSteve <1956->

Disciplina

616.995

Soggetti

Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis

Antitubercular agents

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Reviewers""; ""Contents""; ""Tables, Figures, and Boxes""; ""Acronyms""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Drug-Resistant TB in India""; ""3 The Global Burden of Drug-Resistant TB""; ""4 Preventing Transmission of Drug-Resistant TB""; ""5 Detecting Drug Resistance and Strengthening Laboratory Capacity""; ""6 Addressing TB and Drug-Resistant TB in Vulnerable Populations""; ""7 Combating Drug-Resistant TB Through Public Private Collaboration and Innovative Approaches""; ""8 Confronting Challenges to the Supply Chain for Second Line Drugs""; ""9 Creating a Blueprint for Action""

""References""""Appendix A: Workshop Agenda""; ""Appendix B: Summary of a Joint Meeting of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, and Indian Biomedical Research Agencies, Held April 20-21, 2011, New Delhi, India""; ""Appendix C: Participant Biographies""