Tuberculosis & HIV/AIDS: Prevention & Diagnosis
- New Jersey Medical School National Tuberculosis Center (Regularly Updated)
- Test for Deadly TB Glows Fluorescent (April 28, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- How Many Light Bulbs Does It Take to End the World's TB Pandemic? (March 17, 2009)
Researchers estimate that by simply installing shielded, ultraviolet "C" lights -- and a fan to mix the air -- in hospital wards and waiting rooms, the spread of TB within those locations could be sliced by 70 percent.
From Agence France-Presse
- Living With HIV, Dying of Tuberculosis (December 2008)
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In WORLD Newsletter, from Women Organized to Respond to Life-Threatening Diseases
- Faster TB Test for Resource-Limited Settings (September 2007)
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In TAGline, from Treatment Action Group
- Combination of Isoniazid, HAART More Effective at Preventing TB in HIV-Positive Patients Than Monotherapy, Study Says (August 16, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Diagnosing Tuberculosis: A Crisis for People Living With HIV/AIDS Worldwide (April 2006)
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In TAGline, from Treatment Action Group
- CDC Recommends QuantiFERON-TB Gold Tuberculosis Test Over Traditional Skin Test (December 16, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Surgeon General: Treatment in Prison Can Prevent Disease Outside (January 13, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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