In November 2008, European Commission initiated a collaborative research and information disseminationproject entitled “European Network for global cooperation in the field of AIDS and TB (EUCO-Net)” involvingInstitutions in Europe (Germany, Belgium, Italy), Latin America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia), Russia, South Africa, andIndia with the following objectives: a) to provide an overview of the state of art in HIV and TB research and diseasemanagement in different partner countries; b) to identify global research priorities; and c) to boost Internationalcooperation between leading HIV and TB experts from Europe and those countries mainly affected by these two diseases.Therefore, in this report from India these objectives have been addressed under the following topics: i) Basic demographicdata; ii) Basic epidemiological Data of HIV and TB; iii) Medical treatment standards; iv) Diagnostic Standards.
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