Tuberculosis Treatment Outcomes in Europe: Based on Treatment Completion, Not Cure

Martin J Dedicoat^{1

2}, Gunar Günther^{3

4}, Valeriu Crudu^{5

6}, Raquel Duarte⁷, Gina Gualano⁸, Cecile Magis-Escurra⁹, Rudolf Rumetshofer¹⁰, Alena Skrahina¹¹, Victor Spinu¹², Simon Tiberi^{13

14}, Piret Viiklepp¹⁵, Frank van Leth^{16

17}, Christoph Lange^{3

18

19

20}; for TBNET ‡

Affiliations

¹ 1 Heart of England Foundation Trust Birmingham, United Kingdom.
² 4 University of Warwick Coventry, United Kingdom.
³ 2 Research Center Borstel Borstel, Germany.
⁴ 3 University of Namibia School of Medicine Windhoek, Namibia.
⁵ 5 Institute of Phthisiopneumology Chişinău, Republic of Moldova.
⁶ 6 National TB Reference Laboratory Chisinau, Republic of Moldova.
⁷ 7 Porto University Porto, Portugal.
⁸ 8 National Institute for Infectious Diseases "L, Spallanzani" Rome, Italy.
⁹ 9 Radboud University Medical Centre Nijmegen/Groesbeek, the Netherlands.
¹⁰ 10 Otto Wagner Hospital Vienna, Austria.
¹¹ 11 Republican Research and Practical Centre for Pulmonology and Tuberculosis Minsk, Belarus.
¹² 12 Marius-Nasta-Institut Bucharest, Romania.
¹³ 13 AOVV E. Morelli Reference Hospital for MDR and HIV-TB Sondalo, Italy.
¹⁴ 14 Barts Health NHS Trust London, United Kingdom.
¹⁵ 15 National Institute for Health Development Tallinn, Estonia.
¹⁶ 16 University of Amsterdam Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
¹⁷ 17 Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
¹⁸ 18 University of Lübeck Lübeck, Germany.
¹⁹ 19 Karolinska Institute Stockholm, Sweden and.
²⁰ 20 German Center for Infection Research (DZIF) Borstel, Germany.

Observational Study

Martin J Dedicoat et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2017.

. 2017 Nov 1;196(9):1222-1224.

doi: 10.1164/rccm.201612-2585LE.

¹ 1 Heart of England Foundation Trust Birmingham, United Kingdom.
² 4 University of Warwick Coventry, United Kingdom.
³ 2 Research Center Borstel Borstel, Germany.
⁴ 3 University of Namibia School of Medicine Windhoek, Namibia.
⁵ 5 Institute of Phthisiopneumology Chişinău, Republic of Moldova.
⁶ 6 National TB Reference Laboratory Chisinau, Republic of Moldova.
⁷ 7 Porto University Porto, Portugal.
⁸ 8 National Institute for Infectious Diseases "L, Spallanzani" Rome, Italy.
⁹ 9 Radboud University Medical Centre Nijmegen/Groesbeek, the Netherlands.
¹⁰ 10 Otto Wagner Hospital Vienna, Austria.
¹¹ 11 Republican Research and Practical Centre for Pulmonology and Tuberculosis Minsk, Belarus.
¹² 12 Marius-Nasta-Institut Bucharest, Romania.
¹³ 13 AOVV E. Morelli Reference Hospital for MDR and HIV-TB Sondalo, Italy.
¹⁴ 14 Barts Health NHS Trust London, United Kingdom.
¹⁵ 15 National Institute for Health Development Tallinn, Estonia.
¹⁶ 16 University of Amsterdam Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
¹⁷ 17 Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
¹⁸ 18 University of Lübeck Lübeck, Germany.
¹⁹ 19 Karolinska Institute Stockholm, Sweden and.
²⁰ 20 German Center for Infection Research (DZIF) Borstel, Germany.

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