TB BURDEN AND TREATMENT LANDSCAPE
What is the global burden of TB (including latent TB, TB/HIV and MDR/XDR-TB) and what is the current and future TB treatment landscape?
- What is the current burden and predictions for future, disease distribution (highest burden countries), current and future patient demographics, and trends over the next 5-10 years?
- What is the treatment landscape today and for the next 5-10 years? What is the level of access to current TB treatment?
- What TB drugs are currently important for drug susceptibility testing (DST), and which drugs will need to be considered for DST in the near future?