Pharmacotherapeutics and Why TB Presents Differently in HIV

Pharmacotherapeutics and Why TB Presents Differently in HIV

Author: Southeastern National Tuberculosis Center, SNTC
Publication Date: 2010
Country of Origin: United States
Format: Webpage
Language: English
How to Access this Material:
HTML: http://sntc.medicine.ufl.edu/home/index#/webinars/25

Abstract

Drs. Jacques Grosset and Timothy Sterling will discuss the rationale for and potential new approaches to treatment of TB in HIV-infected individuals. Primary and secondary resistance of TB medications and the role of therapeutic drug monitoring for HIV-infected patients will be explored. The application of research to clinical practice will be highlighted.

Publisher:

Southeastern National Tuberculosis Center

Audience(s):

Health Professionals

Topic:

HIV Co-infection, TB Treatment

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