Acronyms and Abbreviations
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AFR High
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Africa, high HIV prevalence
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AFR Low
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Africa, low HIV prevalence
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AMR
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American Region – Latin American countries
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CCDIC
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Centre for Communicable Diseases and Infection Control
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CEUR
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Central Europe
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CNS
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Central nervous system
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CTBRS
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Canadian Tuberculosis Reporting System
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DOT
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Directly observed therapy
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DST
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Drug susceptibility testing
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EMR
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Eastern Mediterranean Region
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EEUR
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Eastern European Region
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EMB
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Ethambutol
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EME
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Established Market Economies
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HIV
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus
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ICD
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International Classification of Diseases
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INH
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Isoniazid
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KM
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Kanamycin
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M. africanum
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Mycobacterium africanum
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M. bovis
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Mycobacterium bovis
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M. canetti
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Mycobacterium canetti
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M. caprae
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Mycobacterium caprae
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M. microti
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Mycobacterium microti
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M. pinnipdeii
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Mycobacterium pinnipedii
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M. tuberculosis
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis
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MDR-TB
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Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
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MOX
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Moxifloxin
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OFL
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Ofloxacin
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PZA
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Pyrazinamide
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RBT
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Rifabutin
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RMP
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Rifampin
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SEAR
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South-East Asian Region
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SM
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Streptomycin
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TB
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Tuberculosis
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WHO
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World Health Organization
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WPR
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Western Pacific Region
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XDR-TB
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Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis