There have been few recent studies demonstrating a definitive association between the
transmission of airborne infections and the ventilation of buildings. The severe acute …

The story of antituberculosis chemotherapy is a miniature of the history of anti-infective
chemotherapy. In the first half of the 20th century the problem of tuberculosis appeared …

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Surface Disinfection © Springer Page 2 Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation Handbook Page 3 …

3Current affiliation: World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland untreatable forms of
drug-resistant TB that had not been described previously in different parts of the world, we …

Background Antimicrobial resistance is an under-appreciated threat to public health in
nations around the globe. With globalization booming, it is important to understand …

Bio-aerosols are airborne particles that are living (bacteria, viruses and fungi) or originate
from living organisms. Their presence in air is the result of dispersal from a site of …

Treatment of tuberculosis in HIV-infected persons in the era... : AIDS Treatment of tuberculosis
in HIV-infected persons in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy : AIDS Log in or Register …

Airborne transmission is known to be the route of infection for diseases such as tuberculosis
and aspergillosis. It has also been implicated in nosocomial outbreaks of MRSA …

Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is an increasing global problem, with most cases
arising from a mixture of physician error and patient non-compliance during treatment of …

Drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a major threat to public health. In clinical
practice, a limited number of resistance mutations in a short sequence of the beta subunit of …