Tuberculosis 2015: burden, challenges and strategy for control and elimination

• Ngā kaituhi matua: Mario Raviglione (Author), Giorgia Sulis (Author)
• Hōputu: Pukapuka
• I whakaputaina: MDPI AG, 2016-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Ngā marau: article
• Urunga tuihono: Connect to this object online.

Tuberculosis (TB) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, accounting for about 9.6 million new cases and 1.5 million deaths annually. The poorest and socially excluded groups carry the largest burden of disease, which makes it essential to properly address the social determinants of...