The war against extensively drug resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis [electronic resource] : intelligence acquisition / William Jacobs.
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FilmSeries: Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection. Molecular basis of bacterial infection: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2009Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (42 min.) : color, sound)Subject(s): Bacterial Infections | Mycobacterium tuberculosisOnline resources: Click here to access online | Series Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
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Contents: Tuberculosis today -- Susceptibility pattern -- Hospital acquired XDR-TB -- XDR-TB realities -- TB sanatorium evolution -- Development of knowledge of TB -- Causes of consumption: Samuel Sheldon Fitch and Edward Livingston Trudeau -- Molecular Koch's postulate -- Why no genetics for M. tuberculosis? -- Mycobacteriophage delivery vectors -- Genetics = new knowledge -- Bacille Calmette and Guerin (BCG) -- Reconstruction of BCG -- Primary attenuation of BCG -- By understanding how M. Tuberculosis evades immunity it should be possible to make better vaccines than BCG.
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