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Nov 1, 2023 40 min

What does TB Elimination mean?

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Today we have the pleasure of speaking with Professor Giovanni Migliori about TB Elimination. Professor Migliori is the director of the WHO collaborating centre for TB and lung disease and is the current chief editor for the international journal of TB and lung disease. He was formerly the secretary general of the ERS and president of the Union's European region. Today he speaks about his recent viewpoint publication regarding how different countries should be approaching TB control and elimination and why it's important for different countries to target different objectives. References: Migliori, Giovanni Battista, et al. "The path to tuberculosis elimination: a renewed vision." European Respiratory Journal 61.6 (2023). Chiara, Ippoliti. "WHO targets elimination of TB in over 30 countries." Central European Journal of Public Health 22.3 (2014): 158-163. Lönnroth, Knut, et al. "Towards tuberculosis elimination: an action framework for low-incidence countries." European Respiratory Journal 45.4 (2015): 928-952. D'Ambrosio, Lia, et al. "Tuberculosis elimination: theory and practice in Europe." European Respiratory Journal 43.5 (2014): 1410-1420. Matteelli, Alberto, et al. "Tuberculosis elimination: where are we now?." European Respiratory Review 27.148 (2018). Diel, Roland, et al. "Old ideas to innovate tuberculosis control: preventive treatment to achieve elimination." European Respiratory Journal 42.3 (2013): 785-801. Matteelli, Alberto, et al. "Tuberculosis elimination and the challenge of latent tuberculosis." La Presse Médicale 46.2 (2017): e13-e21. Voniatis, Constantia, et al. "Tuberculosis elimination: dream or reality? The case of Cyprus." European Respiratory Journal 44.2 (2014): 543-546. Rendon, Adrian, et al. "Roadmap for tuberculosis elimination in Latin American and Caribbean countries: a strategic alliance." European Respiratory Journal 48.5 (2016): 1282-1287. Al Yaquobi, Fatma, et al. "Tuberculosis elimination: a dream or a reality? The case of Oman." European Respiratory Journal 51.1 (2018).

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Today we have the pleasure of speaking with Professor Giovanni Migliori about TB Elimination. Professor Migliori is the director of the WHO collaborating centre for TB and lung disease and is the current chief editor for the international journal of TB and lung disease. He was formerly the secretary general of the ERS and president of the Union's European region. Today he speaks about his recent viewpoint publication regarding how different countries should be approaching TB control and elimi...

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