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Key messages on tuberculosis control
Treatment success < 85%
MDR TB a problem
TB decline flat
Treatment success < 85%
MDR TB a problem
TB decline flat
Key messages on tuberculosis control 

 

Key message 1: Treatment success rate within the EU is far below the global targets Read more

 

Key message 2: Multidrug-resistant TB remains a threat to the EU/EEA; the proportion of all MDR TB cases increased from 4% to 6% between 2007 and 2008 Read more

 
 

Key message 3: The decline of TB in the EU/EEA has levelled off; the 1.2% decrease between 2007 and 2008 is the lowest recorded in the past four years Read more

 


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