The Lancet20h
Rachael Burke: integrating equitable HIV and TB research and care
I think what I've really wanted to do since I was a teenager was work on HIV and TB, and conditions that affected people who ...
The Lancet20h
Aliasgar Esmail: innovation in TB and HIV research and medicine
During medical school, I came across a professor who introduced me to research—up until that point, I was content with being ...
From TB to HIV/AIDS to cancer, disease tracking has always had a political dimension, but it’s the foundation of public health
Debates over tuberculosis reporting began in the late 19th century, when the bacterial infection was reframed not as a disease of the elite but of the urban poor. New York City was the first in the ...
Medscape5d
Contribution of Interferon Gamma Release Assays Testing to the Diagnosis of Latent Tuberculosis Infection in HIV-infected Patients
Background: Diagnosis and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is the most effective strategy to control tuberculosis (TB) among patients with HIV infection. The tuberculin skin test ...
Connecticut Post7d
From TB to HIV/AIDS to cancer, disease tracking has always had a political dimension, but it’s the foundation of public health
HIV/AIDS – resistant patients at the forefront Debates around TB surveillance unfolded during a period in which both public health and medicine were highly paternalistic and authoritarian ...