TB/HIV
Subtitle: a clinical manual
By: Stop TB Department, Department of HIV/AIDS, Department of Child and Adolescent Health Development ; writing team: Anthony Harries, Dermot Maher, Stephen Graham.
Contributors: Harries, A. D.; Maher, Dermot.; Graham, Stephen.; Stop TB Initiative (World Health Organization); World Health Organization. Dept. of HIV/AIDS.; World Health Organization. Dept. of Child and Adolescent Health and Development.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: World Health Organization
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Geneva
Language: eng
Number of pages: 210
Subjects: Tuberculosis -- prevention & control.; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- complications.; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections -- prevention & control.; HIV (Viruses) -- Africa.; Tuberculosis -- Africa.
Notes: WHO/HTM/TB/2004.329.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Also available via the World Wide Web.
Table of contents: Background information on tuberculosis and human immunodeficiency virus; An expanded framework for effective tuberculosis control; Diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in adults; Diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in children; Diagnosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis in adults and children; Diagnosis of HIV infection in adults with tuberculosis; Diagnosis of HIV infection in children with tuberculosis; Standardized tuberculosis case definitions and treatment categories; Management of patients with tuberculosis; Side-effects of antituberculosis drugs; Antiretroviral therapy for the treatment of HIV infection; Treatment and prevention of other HIV-related diseases in TB/HIV patients; Coordinated care in different settings; Prevention of tuberculosis in HIV-infected individuals.