Towards tuberculosis elimination: an action framework for low-incidence countries

Lönnroth Knut, Migliori Giovanni Battista, Abubakar Ibrahim, D'Ambrosio Lia, de Vries Gerard, Diel Roland, Douglas Paul, Falzon Dennis, Gaudreau Marc-Andre, Goletti Delia, González Ochoa Edilberto R., LoBue Philip, Matteelli Alberto, Njoo Howard, Solovic Ivan, Story Alistair, Tayeb Tamara, van der Werf Marieke J., Weil Diana, Zellweger Jean-Pierre, Abdel Aziz Mohamed, Al Lawati Mohamed R.M., Aliberti Stefano, Arrazola de Oñate Wouter, Barreira Draurio, Bhatia Vineet, Blasi Francesco, Bloom Amy, Bruchfeld Judith, Castelli Francesco, Centis Rosella, Chemtob Daniel, Cirillo Daniela M., Colorado Alberto, Dadu Andrei, Dahle Ulf R., De Paoli Laura, Dias Hannah M., Duarte Raquel, Fattorini Lanfranco, Gaga Mina, Getahun Haileyesus, Glaziou Philippe, Goguadze Lasha, del Granado Mirtha, Haas Walter, Järvinen Asko, Kwon Geun-Yong, Mosca Davide, Nahid Payam, Nishikiori Nobuyuki, Noguer Isabel, O'Donnell Joan, Pace-Asciak Analita, Pompa Maria G., Popescu Gilda G., Robalo Cordeiro Carlos, Rønning Karin, Ruhwald Morten, Sculier Jean-Paul, Simunovic Aleksandar, Smith-Palmer Alison, Sotgiu Giovanni, Sulis Giorgia, Torres-Duque Carlos A., Umeki Kazunori, Uplekar Mukund, van Weezenbeek Catharina, Vasankari Tuula, Vitillo Robert J., Voniatis Constantia, Wanlin Maryse, Raviglione Mario C.

Source: Eur Respir J 2015; 45: 928-952
Journal Issue: April
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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Lönnroth Knut, Migliori Giovanni Battista, Abubakar Ibrahim, D'Ambrosio Lia, de Vries Gerard, Diel Roland, Douglas Paul, Falzon Dennis, Gaudreau Marc-Andre, Goletti Delia, González Ochoa Edilberto R., LoBue Philip, Matteelli Alberto, Njoo Howard, Solovic Ivan, Story Alistair, Tayeb Tamara, van der Werf Marieke J., Weil Diana, Zellweger Jean-Pierre, Abdel Aziz Mohamed, Al Lawati Mohamed R.M., Aliberti Stefano, Arrazola de Oñate Wouter, Barreira Draurio, Bhatia Vineet, Blasi Francesco, Bloom Amy, Bruchfeld Judith, Castelli Francesco, Centis Rosella, Chemtob Daniel, Cirillo Daniela M., Colorado Alberto, Dadu Andrei, Dahle Ulf R., De Paoli Laura, Dias Hannah M., Duarte Raquel, Fattorini Lanfranco, Gaga Mina, Getahun Haileyesus, Glaziou Philippe, Goguadze Lasha, del Granado Mirtha, Haas Walter, Järvinen Asko, Kwon Geun-Yong, Mosca Davide, Nahid Payam, Nishikiori Nobuyuki, Noguer Isabel, O'Donnell Joan, Pace-Asciak Analita, Pompa Maria G., Popescu Gilda G., Robalo Cordeiro Carlos, Rønning Karin, Ruhwald Morten, Sculier Jean-Paul, Simunovic Aleksandar, Smith-Palmer Alison, Sotgiu Giovanni, Sulis Giorgia, Torres-Duque Carlos A., Umeki Kazunori, Uplekar Mukund, van Weezenbeek Catharina, Vasankari Tuula, Vitillo Robert J., Voniatis Constantia, Wanlin Maryse, Raviglione Mario C.. Towards tuberculosis elimination: an action framework for low-incidence countries. Eur Respir J 2015; 45: 928-952

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