European Respiratory Journal
Volume 47, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 686-688

Cameroon's multidrugresistant tuberculosis treatment programme jeopardised by crossborder migration (Letter) (Open Access)

Matteelli A. , Lönnroth K. , Mosca D. , Getahun H. , Centis R. , D'Ambrosio L. , Jaramillo E. , Migliori G.B.* , Raviglione M.C.
  • a Clinic of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
  • b Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland, Dept of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
  • c Migration Health Dept, International Organization of Migration, Geneva, Switzerland
  • d Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
  • e World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Tuberculosis, Lung Diseases Fondazione S. Maugeri, IRCCS, Via Roncaccio 16, Tradate, 21049, Italy
  • f World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Tuberculosis, Lung Diseases Fondazione S. Maugeri, IRCCS, Via Roncaccio 16, Tradate, 21049, Italy, Public Health Consulting Group, Lugano, Switzerland
  • g Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
  • h World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Tuberculosis, Lung Diseases Fondazione S. Maugeri, IRCCS, Via Roncaccio 16, Tradate, 21049, Italy
  • i Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

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Index Keywords

Cameroon bacterial transmission cross boarder migration Letter human immigration multidrug resistant tuberculosis Developed Countries priority journal funding health health program Humans tuberculostatic agent Antitubercular Agents male female tuberculosis communicable disease control Incidence organization and management disease elimination migration health care access developed country global health public health
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DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01597-2015
ISSN: 09031936
Cited by: 12
Original Language: English