TB Research

War in Ukraine: an immense threat to the fight against tuberculosis

Victor Næstholt Dahl, Giovanni Battista Migliori, Christoph Lange, Christian Wejse

European Respiratory Journal · 2022-04

Abstract

<b>The eastern areas of Europe, including Ukraine and Russia, account for the largest burden of drug-resistant TB in the world. With the ongoing war, a risk of increase in TB burden appears high and not necessarily confined to the war-stricken countries.</b>https://bit.ly/3NuNA0b

MeSH terms

  • Medicine
  • Tuberculosis
  • Spanish Civil War
  • Development economics
  • Environmental health