Tuberculosis : upgrading our defences /

TB is a moving target. It's a complex, mutating virus that is appearing in hundreds of different, drug-resistant strains. There are 16 different vaccines now undergoing trials - but how will we know which will quickly be made ineffective by TB's extraordinary ability to change itself?

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Loncraine, Joe (Director, Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:This edition in English.
Published: London : SW Pictures Ltd., 2008.
Series:Current affairs in video
Kill or cure?
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:TB is a moving target. It's a complex, mutating virus that is appearing in hundreds of different, drug-resistant strains. There are 16 different vaccines now undergoing trials - but how will we know which will quickly be made ineffective by TB's extraordinary ability to change itself?
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed Jul. 9, 2013).
Physical Description:1 online resource (22 min.).
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