AIDS : etiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention

Author(s)

• DeVita, Vincent T.
• Hellman, Samuel
• Rosenberg, Steven A.

Bibliographic Information

AIDS : etiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention

edited by Vincent T. DeVita, Jr., Samuel Hellman, Steven A. Rosenberg ; associate editors, James Curran, M. Essex, Anthony S. Fauci ; with 86 contributors

Lippincott-Raven Publishers, c1997

4th ed

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This reference covers areas such as: the distribution of HIV-1; oral manifestations of HIV infection; pharmacology of antiretroviral agents; immunologic approach to the treatment of HIV infection; and gene therapy. Other topics discussed include: diagnosis of HIV infection; tuberculosis and HIV infection; other bacterial infections; herpes infections; other viral infections; AIDS vaccines; and other psychosocial aspects of AIDS.

Table of Contents

• Aetiology and pathogenesis
• epidemiology
• diagnosis of HIV infection
• clinical manifestations
• treatment of HIV infection
• psychosocial aspects
• prevention and public health
• HIV infection and the health care worker.

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Details

• NCID: BA2886087X
• ISBN:
  • 0397515383
• LCCN: 96017611
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Philadelphia
• Pages/Volumes: xv, 746 p.
• Size: 29 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : RC607.A26
  • NLM : WC 503 A2877 1997
  • DC20 : 616.97/92
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : AIDS (Disease)
  • MESH : Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome