Richard Kock, Anita L. Michel, Dorothy Yeboah‐Manu, Esam I. Azhar et al.
Despite slow reductions in the annual burden of active human tuberculosis (TB) cases, zoonotic TB (zTB) remains a poorly monitored and an important unaddressed global problem. There is a higher incidence in some regions and countries, especially where close association exists between growing numbers...
Eskild Petersen, Seif Al-Abri, Jeremiah Chakaya, Delia Goletti et al.
The World Health Organization (WHO) and STOP TB Partnership theme for World TB Day 24th March, 2022 is “Invest to End TB. Save Lives” (WHO, 2022a). Global political and scientific attention continues to be focussed on the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. There have been over 416 million case...
Simon Tiberi, Giovanni Battista Migliori, Jeremiah Chakaya, Tereza Kaesava et al.
World TB Day falls on March 24th each year, and it commemorates the day in 1882 when Dr Robert Koch announced that he had discovered the microbial cause of tuberculosis, Mycobacterium tuberculosis (WHO, 2020aWHO World tuberculosis day.2020https://www.who.int/news-room/events/detail/2020/03/24/defaul...
Eskild Petersen, David S.C. Hui, Jean B. Nachega, Francine Ntoumi et al.
When Johnson & Johnson (J&J) developed the new tuberculosis (TB) drug bedaquiline (Sirturo) [[1]TB Alliance-our pipeline. Bedaquiline. https://www.tballiance.org/portfolio/compound/bedaquiline - accessed 3 April, 2023Google Scholar], it was one the few new drugs to have been conditionally approved b...