Preventing and controlling tuberculosis among refugees in Europe: more is needed

Affiliations

• ¹ World Health Organization Office at the European Union, Brussels, Belgium.
• ² National Institute for TB, Lung Diseases and Thoracic Surgery, Catholic University Ruzomberok, Vysne Hagy, Slovakia.
• ³ Translational Research Unit, National Institute for Infectious Diseases, L. Spallanzani, Rome, Italy.
• ⁴ Clinical Epidemiology and Medical Statistics Unit, Dept of Biomedical Sciences, University of Sassari - Research, Medical Education and Professional Development Unit, AOU Sassari, Sassari, Italy.
• ⁵ WHO Collaborating Centre for TB and Lung Diseases, Fondazione S. Maugeri, Tradate, Italy.
• ⁶ WHO Collaborating Centre for TB and Lung Diseases, Fondazione S. Maugeri, Tradate, Italy Public Health Consulting Group, Lugano, Switzerland.
• ⁷ EU Affairs Dept, European Respiratory Society, Brussels, Belgium.
• ⁸ University Respiratory Medicine Unit, Evgenidio Hospital, Athens, Greece.
• ⁹ WHO Collaborating Centre for TB and Lung Diseases, Fondazione S. Maugeri, Tradate, Italy [email protected].