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Surveillance of tuberculosis
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Report on tuberculosis cases notified in 1997
  1. Summary ( pdf format, 139 Ko )

1.1. English

1.2. French

1.3. Russian

  1. Technical note ( pdf format, 20 Ko )


  2. Country surveillance systems ( pdf format, 24 Ko )

    3. 3.1. Case definition

    3.2. Recurrent cases included in the notification

    3.3. Coverage of the notification

    3.4. Over and under-reporting of tuberculosis cases

    3.5. Format and availability of information

    3.6. Bacteriological diagnosis and laboratory networks
  1. Results ( pdf format, 171 Ko )

    2. 4.1. TB cases notified in 1997

    4.2. Age and sex

    4.3. Geographic origin

    4.4. Site of disease

    4.5. Bacteriology

    4.5.1. Sputum smear results
    4.5.2. Bacteriological confirmation
    4.5.3. Culture results
    4.6. Drug resistance
    4.6.1. Representativness
    4.6.2. Results by country
    4.6.3. Results by patients' geographic origin
    4.6.4. Results by case status
    4.6.5. Multi-drug resistance (MDR)
  2. Discussion ( pdf format, 19 Ko )

  3. References ( pdf format, 11 Ko )

  4. Tables ( pdf format, 89 Ko )

  5. Country profiles ( pdf format, 140 Ko )
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Suggested citation:
EuroTB (CESES/KNCV) and the national coordinators for tuberculosis surveillance in the WHO European Region. 

Surveillance of tuberculosis in Europe.
Report on tuberculosis cases notified in 1997.
October 1999.


”Neither the European Commission nor any person acting on its behalf is liable for any use made of this report"
A paper version of the report is available upon request by e-mail to v.schwoebel@invs.
sante.fr, or by mail to the following address: Dr Valérie Schwoebel, EuroTB, Institut de Veille Sanitaire, 12 rue du Val d'Osne, 94415 Saint-Maurice Cedex, France.

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