Virus research in twentieth-century Uganda : between local and global /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Cummiskey, Julia, 1982- (Author)
Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Athens : Ohio University Press, 2024.
Series:	Perspectives on global health.
Subjects:	Uganda Virus Research Institute, Entebbe > History. Virology > Research > Uganda. Medicine > Research > Uganda. Yellow fever > Research > Uganda. Burkitt's lymphoma > Pathogenesis > Research > Uganda. HIV (Viruses) > Research > Uganda. Medical research personnel > Uganda. Médecine > Recherche > Ouganda.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Part I. Yellow Fever, 1936-1960
Laboratory Life and Labor in Colonial Entebbe
Tracking Viruses in the Field
Part II. Burkitt's Lymphoma, 1961-1979
Burkitt's Lymphoma and the Invention of the Local Partner
Africanization and Negotiated Independence
The Burkitt's Lymphoma Cohort Study in West Nile
Part III. HIV/AIDS, 1980-2000
Ugandan Researchers and African AIDS
When Local Results Contradict Global Consensus: The Trial of STD Treatment for HIV Prevention
Conclusion. Ebola, Zika, COVID-19, and Virus Research in 21st-Century Uganda.