Drug-resistant tuberculosis: time for visionary political leadership
Drug-resistant tuberculosis: time for visionary political leadership
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Abubakar, Ibrahim, Prof , Zignol, Matteo, MD , Falzon, Dennis, MD , Raviglione, Mario, Prof , Ditiu, Lucica, MD , Masham, Susan, Baroness , Adetifa, Ifedayo, PhD , Ford, Nathan, PhD , Cox, Helen, PhD , Lawn, Stephen D, FRCP , Marais, Ben J, FCPaed , McHugh, Timothy D, Prof , Mwaba, Peter, FRCP , Bates, Matthew, PhD , Lipman, Marc, FRCP , Zijenah, Lynn, Prof , Logan, Simon, MSc , McNerney, Ruth, PhD , Zumla, Adam, MD , Sarda, Krishna, MD , Nahid, Payam, MD , Hoelscher, Michael, Prof , Pletschette, Michel, FRCP , Memish, Ziad A, Prof , Kim, Peter, MD , Hafner, Richard, MD , Cole, Stewart, Prof , Migliori, Giovanni Battista, Prof , Maeurer, Markus, Prof , Schito, Marco, PhD and Zumla, Alimuddin, Prof
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London: Elsevier Ltd
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Summary Two decades ago, WHO declared tuberculosis a global emergency, and invested in the highly cost-effective directly observed treatment short-course programme to control the epidemic. At that time, most strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis were susceptible to first-line tuberculosis drugs, and drug resistance was not a major issue. However, i...
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Drug-resistant tuberculosis: time for visionary political leadership
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Zignol, Matteo, MD
Falzon, Dennis, MD
Raviglione, Mario, Prof
Ditiu, Lucica, MD
Masham, Susan, Baroness
Adetifa, Ifedayo, PhD
Ford, Nathan, PhD
Cox, Helen, PhD
Lawn, Stephen D, FRCP
Marais, Ben J, FCPaed
McHugh, Timothy D, Prof
Mwaba, Peter, FRCP
Bates, Matthew, PhD
Lipman, Marc, FRCP
Zijenah, Lynn, Prof
Logan, Simon, MSc
McNerney, Ruth, PhD
Zumla, Adam, MD
Sarda, Krishna, MD
Nahid, Payam, MD
Hoelscher, Michael, Prof
Pletschette, Michel, FRCP
Memish, Ziad A, Prof
Kim, Peter, MD
Hafner, Richard, MD
Cole, Stewart, Prof
Migliori, Giovanni Battista, Prof
Maeurer, Markus, Prof
Schito, Marco, PhD
Zumla, Alimuddin, Prof
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1430857220
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1430857220
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1473-3099
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1474-4457
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10.1016/S1473-3099(13)70030-6
