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Naira Dekhil 1 Besma Mhenni 1 Raja Haltiti 2 and Helmi Mardassi 1 speaker   1 Unit of Typing amp Genetics of Mycobacteria Institut Pasteur de Tunis Tunisia. David . Bryden. | RESULTS TB Advocacy Officer | 2015. Mandy . Slutsker. | ACTION Senior Associate on TB and the Global Fund | 2015. 9.6 million new TB cases; 480,000 were . MDR-TB.. Nearly . 2 out of every 5 cases (37%) of TB are either undiagnosed or unreported. . Mycobacterial . Disease. . Increasing . Role for Surgery, Relearning Old Lessons. John D. Mitchell, M.D.. Professor and Chief. Section of General Thoracic Surgery. Davis Endowed Chair in Thoracic Surgery. LT . Christina Jamros, DO (Associate. ) . CDR . Ryan Maves, MD (Fellow. ) . CAPT . Mary . Bavaro. , MD (Fellow). Department of Internal . Medicine. Naval . Medical Center, San Diego, CA. Disclosure. I have no relevant financial relationships with any commercial supporters.. update 2011. Between 2011 and 2015 …. Increase in TB cases tested for R & H yearly from 0.8 million to 1.9 million. 1 . million . multidrug-resistant TB (. MDR-TB) . patients detected and put on treatment. Photo: Riccardo . Venturi. GLOBAL TB . PROGRAMME. Dr Mario Raviglione. Director, Global TB . Programme. , . World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland. Geneva Journalism & Health Mentoring Initiative. Un . progetto. . pensato. per . migliorare. la . capacità. . di. . risposta. . alla. TB, MDR-TB . e. HIV-TB . da. parte . delle. . comunità. . dei. . migranti. . e. . degli. . operatori. 31e Costly Burden of Drug-Resistant TB Disease in the USverage treatment costs per case 2018 dollarsMultidrug-resistant MDR tuberculosis disease is a major health threat globally Nearly half a million TB has existed since antiquity . T. he oldest unambiguously detected mycobacterium tuberculosis give evidence of the disease in the remains of bison in Wyoming dated around 17.000 years ago . TB in human can be traced back ti 9.000 years ago in Haifa archeologists found TB in remains of mother and child buried together. meningitis in the United States, 1993-2005. Presenter: . Christopher Vinnard. World Epidemiology Congress 2011. Edinburgh, Scotland. Disclosures. No authors have financial or non-financial conflicts of interests that may be relevant to this presentation. Dierberg KL, Dorjee K, Salvo F, Cronin WA, Boddy J, Cirillo D, et al. Improved Detection of Tuberculosis and Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis among Tibetan Refugees, India. Emerg Infect Dis. 2016;22(3):463-468. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2203.140732. John Stelling, MD, MPH, . jstelling@whonet.org. Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston. WHO Collaborating Centre for Surveillance of Antimicrobial Resistance. Webinar agenda. Comments on the WHONET Webinar series. * Tuberculosis, Drug Resistance, and the History of Modern Medicine. Salmaan Keshavjee and Paul Farmer. N Engl J Med. 2012 Sep 6;367(10):931-6.. ". Tuberculosis, whether caused by drug-susceptible or drug-resistant strains, rarely made even medical headlines, in part because its importance as a cause of death continued to decline in areas in which headlines are written.”. Programmatic Management of Drug Resistant TB (PMDT) Officer – The Union. 1. MDR-TB Epidemiology. MDR-TB is a public health crisis and a global health security risk carrying grave consequences for those affected.. KENYA. Back ground. Tuberculosis is a disease of public health . importance: . i. ts mode of transmission.. The upsurge of drug resistance especially MDR and XDR . WHO TB report 2016. Estimated MDR/RR-TB cases among 1 300 notified pulmonary TB cases..