Priorities for tuberculosis research: A report of the Disease reference group on TB, leprosy and Buruli ulcer

Abstract

This report identifies research priorities for tuberculosis in the following thematic areas:

  • epidemiology and control;
  • health systems and operational research;
  • case-finding and infection control;
  • HIV-associated tuberculosis, vaccines, new drugs and diagnostics; and
  • social science and gender.

It was developed by the TDR Disease reference group on TB, leprosy and Buruli ulcer.

Citation

TDR. Priorities for tuberculosis research: A report of the Disease reference groupon TB, leprosy and Buruli ulcer. World Heatlh Organization, (2013) 96 pp. ISBN 978 92 4 150597 0

Priorities for tuberculosis research: A report of the Disease reference group on TB, leprosy and Buruli ulcer

Published 1 January 2013