ABC of HIV and AIDS
By: edited by Michael W. Adler ... [et al.].
Edition: 6th ed.
Series: ABC series; ABC series (Malden, Mass.)
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex, UK
Language: eng
Number of pages: 146
ISBN-13: 9781405157001
Subjects: HIV Infections; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections
Other titles: ABC of AIDS.
Description: p. ; cm
Notes: Rev. ed. of: ABC of AIDS / edited by Michael W. Adler. 5th ed. 2001.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Development of the epidemic / Binta Sultan and Michael W. Adler; title: Immunology of HIV1 infection / Mahdad Noursadeghi and Deenan Pillay; title: Viral assays used in the diagnosis and management of HIV infection / Anna Maria Geretti and Paola Vitiello; title: HIV testing: strategies to prevent late diagnosis / Adrian Palfreeman and Emma Fox; title: Clinical staging and natural history of untreated HIV infection / Melinda Tenant-Flowers and Adrian Mindel; title: Routine assessment and follow-up of the newly diagnosed HIV-positive individual / Laura Waters and David Asboe; title: Tumours in HIV / Mark Bower; title: The lung and HIV / Sarah Doffman and Robert F. Miller; title: HIV and tuberculosis co-infection / Felicity Perrin, Ronan Breen, and Marc Lipman; title: The gut and HIV / Brian Gazzard and Mark Nelson; title: Viral hepatitis and liver disease / Richard Gilson and Huw Price; title: Neurological manifestations / Hadi Manji and Robert F. Miller; title: The eye and HIV / Christine Younan, William Lynn, and Sue Lightman; title: The skin and HIV / Rachael Morris-Jones and Elisabeth Higgins; title: The kidney and HIV / John Booth and John Connelly; title: STIs and HIV / Patrick French; title: Women and HIV / Chris Wilkinson and Danielle Mercey; title: HIV infection in children / Paddy McMaster and Suzy Stokes; title: Antiretroviral drugs / Paul Benn, Gulshan Sethi, and Ian G. Williams; title: Pharmacopoeia of treatments / June Minton, Gulshan Sethi, and Simon G. Edwards; title: Psychological and mental health issues / Barbara Hedge; title: Strategies for preventing HIV transmission / John Imrie and Graham J. Hart; title: Patient and community perspective / Garry Brough and and Namatovu Lubega; title: The role of patient engagement / Christopher Sandford.