IAVI Vaccine Literacy Library: Module 2
Introduction to HIV,
tuberculosis, and Lassa fever
This module presents a brief history, clinical presentation, treatment, and prevention of HIV, tuberculosis, and Lassa fever diseases. It provides a basis for understanding the need to develop new and improved vaccines against the three diseases and the potential challenges therein.
Contents
- HIV
- A Brief History
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- HIV Life Cycle
- Diagnosis
- Disease Progression
- Prevention and Treatment
- Tuberculosis
- A Brief History
- Mycobacterium Tuberculosis (M.tb)
- Diagnosis
- Disease Progression
- Prevention and Treatment
- Lassa Fever
- A Brief History
- Lassa Virus
- Diagnosis
- Disease Progression
- Prevention and Treatment