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The Challenge of TB: UCL’s Contribution - video

UCL marks World TB Day with the symposium: ‘The challenge of TB: UCL’s contribution’.

The event commemorates the date in 1882 when Dr Robert Koch announced the discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium that causes tuberculosis (TB).

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The Challenge of TB: UCL’s Contribution - video
World TB Day - Immunotherapy: Possible solutions to the trials and tribulations to get better TB treatment from 2010-06-28T14:14:40

Professor Graham Rook presents a plenary presentation giving a broad overview of TB immunology and the potential for TB immunotherapy as a countermeasure to the long and complex courses of antibiot...

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World TB Day - TB resuscitation promoting factors from 2010-06-28T14:14:17

Professor Nick Keep explores the molecular pathogenesis of TB and describes his work on TB resuscitation promoting factors, at 'The Challenge of TB: UCL's Contribution' held on 24th March 2010. The...

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World TB Day - Moonlighting Chaperones in TB from 2010-06-28T14:14

Prof. Brian Henderson talks about the role of heat shock proteins in the pathogenesis of tuberculosis at 'The Challenge of TB: UCL's Contribution' held on 24th March 2010. These molecular chaperone...

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World TB Day - Urine for TB diagnosis: A shot in the dark or a golden opportunity? from 2010-06-28T14:12:46

Dr Clare Green presents her data on the use of urine as a diagnostic target for pulmonary TB at 'The Challenge of TB: UCL's Contribution' held on 24th March 2010. She describes the small, cell free...

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World TB Day - Tuberculosis ancient and modern: Studying the past to understand the future from 2010-06-28T14:12:03

Dr Helen Donoghue highlights TB history of a different kind at 'The Challenge of TB: UCL's Contribution' held on 24th March 2010. She presents her work on the detection of ancient TB from the Neoli...

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World TB Day - In search of the lost children of Craig-y-nos from 2010-06-28T14:11:50

'The Challenge of TB: UCL's Contribution' held on 24th March 2010 included a plenary presentation by Dr. Carole Reeves, an Outreach Historian. Dr Reeves gives a fascinating insight into life in a T...

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The Challenge of TB: UCL’s Contribution - video
World TB Day - Trials and tribulations to get better TB treatment from 2010-06-28T14:11:23

Professor Stephen Gillespie presents a plenary session at 'The Challenge of TB: UCL's Contribution' held on 24th March 2010. Professor Gillespie gives a history of TB treatment to the present day; ...

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World TB Day - Tackling tuberculosis in hard to reach groups from 2010-06-28T12:50:47

Dr Andrew Hayward presents the overrepresentation of patients with TB in London's 'hard to reach populations' including those in prison, the homeless and drug users, at 'The Challenge of TB: UCL's ...

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World TB Day - NICE says chest X-rays for all TB: What happens in practice? from 2010-06-28T12:50:30

Suzanne Bartington presents audit findings from the Royal Free Hospital, examining compliance with NICE guidelines advocating chest X-Ray (CXR)for all with TB, at 'The Challenge of TB: UCL's Contri...

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World TB Day - The role of imaging in the diagnosis and management of TB from 2010-06-28T12:49:58

Dr Charlotte Cash reviews the role of imaging in the diagnosis of TB at 'The Challenge of TB: UCL's Contribution' held on 24th March 2010. Dr Cash talks about characteristic appearances, atypical p...

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The Challenge of TB: UCL’s Contribution - video
World TB Day - Dr Marc Lipman - What’s going on with TB in London and the UK? from 2010-06-28T10:50:45

Dr Marc Lipman begins his plenary presentation at 'The Challenge of TB: UCL's Contribution' (UCL, 24th March 2010) by marking events of the past year including the release of the film Bright Star, ...

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The Challenge of TB: UCL’s Contribution - video
World TB Day - Dr Marc Lipman - What’s going on with TB in London and the UK? from 2010-06-28T10:50:45

Dr Marc Lipman begins his plenary presentation at 'The Challenge of TB: UCL's Contribution' (UCL, 24th March 2010) by marking events of the past year including the release of the film Bright Star, ...

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