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HIV/AIDS Co-Infection
New findings reported from Harvard University describe advances in HIV/AIDS co-infection
July 29th, 2008
According to recent research from the United States, "The International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease/ World Health Organization Global Project on Anti-Tuberculosis Drug Resistance Surveillance recently released the fourth global survey, which documents the highest burden of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) yet reported." "The best estimate of the number of new cases of multidrug-resistant disease occurring in 2006 is close to half a million and the recent recognition of extensively drug-resistant TB underscores the need for expanded surveillance, especially in areas in which TB control programs have been compromised by an escalating burden of TB and...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-07-29)
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