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Catching Breath

The Making and Unmaking of Tuberculosis

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Bringing the Dead Back to Life - Diagnosing TB in ancient remains Growing Up Together- How Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Homo sapiens co-evolved Populating the Planet- How TB spread around the world, and continues to do so today Altered Evolution - How the human immune system has been shaped through natural selection by TB Leaving Scars - TB doesn't induce natural immunity, so vaccination doesn't work The Patient Pathogen - Mycobacterium tuberculosis can enter into a state of hibernation in the human lung The Drugs Don't Work - How do you kill something that is barely alive? Killing the Unkillable - New drugs for bad bugs Third-world London - How TB is creeping in through the cracks Pale and Beautiful - Changing attitudes towards TB My Cat Infected Me with TB - TB in the news The People Behind the Disease - Personal stories of TB survival and recovery A Losing Battle? - How are we going to win the war against TB?

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Catching Breath, Kathryn Lougheed

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2017
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Titolo
Catching Breath
Sottotitolo
The Making and Unmaking of Tuberculosis
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2017
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
272
ISBN10
1472930347
ISBN13
9781472930347
Serie
Descrizione
Bringing the Dead Back to Life - Diagnosing TB in ancient remains Growing Up Together- How Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Homo sapiens co-evolved Populating the Planet- How TB spread around the world, and continues to do so today Altered Evolution - How the human immune system has been shaped through natural selection by TB Leaving Scars - TB doesn't induce natural immunity, so vaccination doesn't work The Patient Pathogen - Mycobacterium tuberculosis can enter into a state of hibernation in the human lung The Drugs Don't Work - How do you kill something that is barely alive? Killing the Unkillable - New drugs for bad bugs Third-world London - How TB is creeping in through the cracks Pale and Beautiful - Changing attitudes towards TB My Cat Infected Me with TB - TB in the news The People Behind the Disease - Personal stories of TB survival and recovery A Losing Battle? - How are we going to win the war against TB?