ABC of HIV and AIDS

One of the bestselling titles in the world famous ABC series with contributions from internationally respected experts. This is an authoritative guide to the epidemiology, incidence and most up to date management of HIV/AIDS. INDICE: 1 Development of the epidemicBinta Sultan and Michael W. Adler2 Immunology of HIV?1 infectionMahdad Noursadeghi and Deenan Pillay3 Viral assays used in the diagnosis and management of HIV infectionAnna Maria Geretti and Paola Vitiello4 HIV testing: strategies to prevent late diagnosisAdrian Palfreeman and Emma Fox5 Clinical staging and natural history of untreated HIV infectionMelinda Tenant-Flowers and Adrian Mindel6 Routine assessment and follow-up of the newly diagnosed HIV-positive individualLaura Waters and David Asboe7 Tumours in HIVMark Bower8 The Lung and HIVSarah Doffman and Robert F Miller9 HIV and Tuberculosis Co-InfectionFelicity Perrin, Ronan Breen and Marc Lipman10 The Gut and HIVBrian Gazzard and Mark Nelson11 Viral Hepatitis and Liver DiseaseRichard Gilson and Huw Price 12 Neurological manifestationsHadi Manji and Robert F Miller13 The eye and HIVChristine Younan, William Lynn and Sue Lightman14The skin and HIVRachael Morris-Jones and Elisabeth Higgins 15 The kidney and HIVJohn Booth and John Connelly16 STIs and HIVPatrick French 17 Women and HIVChris Wilkinson and Danielle Mercey18 HIV infection in children Paddy McMaster and Suzy Stokes19 Antiretroviral drugsPaul Benn, Gulshan Sethi and Ian G Williams 20 Pharmacopoeia of treatmentsJune Minton, Gulshan Sethi and Simon G. Edwards21 Psychological and mental health issues Barbara Hedge22 Strategies for preventing HIV transmissionJohn Imrie and Graham J Hart23 Patient and community perspectiveGarry Brough and and Namatovu Lubega24 The role of patient engagementChristopher SandfordIndex

• ISBN: 978-1-4051-5700-1
• Editorial: Wiley-Blackwell
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 144
• Fecha Publicación: 15/06/2012
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés