Tuberculosis - Eurosurveillance
Tuberculosis - Eurosurveillance
Tuberculosis - Eurosurveillance
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Contents<br />
Special issue: <strong>Tuberculosis</strong><br />
Editorials<br />
Improving tuberculosis surveillance in Europe is<br />
key to controlling the disease 2<br />
L D’Ambrosio, R Centis, A Spanevello, GB Migliori<br />
Rapid communications<br />
Multidrug- and extensively drug-resistant<br />
tuberculosis: a persistent problem in the<br />
European Union and European Economic Area 4<br />
C Ködmön, V Hollo, E Huitric, A Amato-Gauci, D Manissero<br />
Surveillance and outbreak reports<br />
Surveillance of extensively drug-resistant<br />
tuberculosis in Europe, 2003-2007 9<br />
I Devaux, D Manissero, K Fernandez de la Hoz, K Kremer, D<br />
van Soolingen, on behalf of the EuroTB network<br />
Analysis of tuberculosis treatment outcomes in the<br />
European Union and European Economic Area:<br />
efforts needed towards optimal case management<br />
and control 15<br />
D Manissero, V Hollo, E Huitric, C Ködmön, A Amato-Gauci<br />
Risk of developing tuberculosis from a school<br />
contact: retrospective cohort study, United<br />
Kingdom, 2009 24<br />
M Caley, T Fowler, S Welch, A Wood<br />
www.eurosurveillance.org<br />
Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the phagocytosis of Mycobacterium bovis (Bacillus<br />
Calmette-Guerin strain (BCG) used for vaccination, in red) by a macrophage white blood cell. Magnification:<br />
x2,900 when printed 10 centimetres wide.<br />
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