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HIV/AIDS Co-Infection
Research from D. Birx and co-researchers provides new data on HIV/AIDS co-infection
July 7th, 2009
According to a study from the United States, "Strengthening national health laboratory systems in resource-poor countries is critical to meeting the United Nations Millennium Development Goals. Despite strong commitment from the international community to fight major infectious diseases, weak laboratory infrastructure remains a huge rate-limiting step." "Some major challenges facing laboratory systems in resource-poor settings include dilapidated infrastructure; lack of human capacity, laboratory policies, and strategic plans: and limited synergies between clinical and research laboratories. Together, these factors compromise the quality of test results and impact...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2009-07-07)
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