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?
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| Format: | Electronic Video |
| Language: | English |
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London :
SW Pictures Ltd.,
2008
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| Series: | Current affairs in video
Kill or cure? |
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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? |
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| Item Description: | Title from resource description page (viewed Jul. 9, 2013). |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (22 min.). |
| Playing Time: | 00:22:01 |
| Language: | This edition in English. |
