عنوان

Global HIV/AIDS medicine /

(Number (ISBN

141602882X (pbk.)

(Number (ISBN

9781416028826 (pbk.)

Country Code

bnb

Number

b430006

Title Proper

Global HIV/AIDS medicine /

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by Paul A. Volberding ... [et al.]

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Philadelphia, Pa. :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Saunders Elsevier,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

c2008

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xx, 830 p. :

Other Physical Details

ill., maps ;

Dimensions

28 cm

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Text of Note

Special issues regarding women with HIV infection -- Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1 -- HIV disease among substance users: treatment issues -- Models of care: HIV care in the urban USA -- Antiretrovial therapy of drug-resistant HIV -- Complementary and alternative medicine -- The HIV-infected international traveler -- HIV transmission and its prevention in Africa -- HIV transmission and its prevention in Asia -- HIV transmission and its prevention in Eastern Europe -- Vaginal microbicides against HIV -- Implications and management of malnutrition -- Antiretroviral therapy in resource-poor settings: challenges, research priorities, oppportunities -- Antiretroviral treatment and follow-up of HIV-infected children in resource-limited settings -- Epidemiology, natural history and treatment of HIV-2 infections -- Affordable CD4 T-cell enumeration and HIV/AIDS viral load monitoring in resource-poor settings -- Essential medicines for HIV/AIDS -- Pharmacoeceonomics of HIV/AIDS treatment -- Logistics and models of implementing HAART in resource-constrained settings -- Universal access to antiretroviral therapy: the Brazilian experience -- Surveillance of antiretroviral drug resistance in resource-poor settings -- Post-exposure prevention -- Selected NGOs active in HIV and web links -- Etiology and management of diarrhea in HIV-infected patients and impact on antiretroviral therapy -- Malaria and HIV infection -- The role of unsterile injections in the HIV pandemic -- The economic impact of HIV/AIDS in developing countries: systematic under-estimation - The long wave of HIV/AIDS: a special case of pathogen-host-environment interactions -- The growing problem of AIDS orphans -- International funding mechanisms for AIDS care and prevention

Text of Note

The global epidemiology of HIV/AIDS -- The origins and diversification of HIV -- Molecular biology of HIV: implications for new therapies -- The immune response to HIV -- Viral and host determinants of HIV-1 disease progression -- Acute HIV infection -- Biology of HIV-1 transmission -- The design of a global AIDS vaccine -- HIV prevention -- Laboratory testing for HIV infection -- Testing and counseling -- New HIV drug development -- Overview of antiretroviral therapy -- Development and transmission of HIV drug resistance -- Clinical implications of HIV fitness and virulence -- Pharmacology of antiretroviral drugs -- Complications resulting from antiretroviral therapy for HIV infection -- HIV immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome -- Adherence to HIV antiretrovial therapy in resource-limited settings -- Oral complications of HIV infection --Ocular manifestations -- Global HIV dermatology -- Gastrointestinal disorders in HIV -- Primary neurological manifestation of HIV/AIDS -- Psychiatric barriers and the international AIDS epidemic -- Cardiovascular complications of HIV infection -- Endocrine complications of HIV infection -- Renal complications of HIV infection -- Pneumocystis pneumonia -- Other HIV-related pneumonias -- HIV-associated tuberculosis -- Disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex and other atypical mycobacterial infections -- Candida in HIV infection -- Cryptococcosis and other fungal infections (Histoplasmosis and Coccidioidomycosis) in HIV-infected patients -- Infection due to Penicillium marneffei -- AIDS-associated toxoplasmosis -- Hepatitis virus infections -- Bartonella infections in HIV-infected individuals -- Management of Herpesvirus infections (Cytomegalovirus, Herpes Simplex virus, and Varicella-Zoster virus) -- HIV-associated neoplasia -- Managing HIV infection in children and adolescents --

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HIV infections

HIV infections-- Epidemiology

HIV infections-- Government policy

HIV infections-- Treatment

HIV infections-- Treatment-- Developing countries

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome-- prevention & control

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome-- therapy

HIV Infections-- economics

HIV Infections-- epidemiology

HIV Infections-- prevention & control

HIV Infections-- therapy

Social Problems

Number

Edition

Volberding, Paul

Date of Transaction

20160427144405.0

Electronic name

[Book]

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