Facing the reality of drug-resistant tuberculosis in India challenges and potential solutions : summary of a joint workshop by the Institute of Medicine, the Indian National Science Academy, and the Indian Council of Medical Research
"An estimated 8.8 million people fell ill with tuberculosis (TB) in 2010 and 1.4 million died from the disease. Although antibiotics to treat TB were developed in the 1950s and are effective against a majority of TB cases, resistance to these antibiotics has emerged over the years, resulting in...
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Washington, D.C.
National Academies Press
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Table of Contents:
- 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
- Includes bibliographic references