Guidelines for the programmatic management of drug-resistant tuberculosis.
Guidelines for the programmatic management of drug-resistant tuberculosis.
Emergency update 2008.
= Principes directeurs à l'intention des programmes antituberculeux pour la prise en charge des tuberculoses pharmacorésistantes
- Geneva : World Health Organization, 2008.
- 247 p.
The emergence in 2006 of extensively drug-resistant strains of tuberculosis, especially in countries with a high prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus, are serious threats to global public health and jeopardizes efforts to effectively control the disease. These important developments and the availability of new evidence related to the diagnosis and management of drug-resistant tuberculosis have mandated an urgent update of existing guidelines. Guidelines for the programmatic management of drug-resistant tuberculosis: emergency updated edition 2008 replaces previous publications by the World Health Organization on this subject. Previous version (2006) available in Russian.
eng chi fre rus(in press)
WHODOC
9789241547581 9789244547588 (Russian)
Tuberculosis, Multidrug-resistant--drug therapy--prevention and control.
Antitubercular agents--administration and dosage.
HIV infections--drug therapy.
Antiretroviral therapy, Highly active.
Guidelines.
WF 310 2008GU
The emergence in 2006 of extensively drug-resistant strains of tuberculosis, especially in countries with a high prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus, are serious threats to global public health and jeopardizes efforts to effectively control the disease. These important developments and the availability of new evidence related to the diagnosis and management of drug-resistant tuberculosis have mandated an urgent update of existing guidelines. Guidelines for the programmatic management of drug-resistant tuberculosis: emergency updated edition 2008 replaces previous publications by the World Health Organization on this subject. Previous version (2006) available in Russian.
eng chi fre rus(in press)
WHODOC
9789241547581 9789244547588 (Russian)
Tuberculosis, Multidrug-resistant--drug therapy--prevention and control.
Antitubercular agents--administration and dosage.
HIV infections--drug therapy.
Antiretroviral therapy, Highly active.
Guidelines.
WF 310 2008GU