TY - JOUR T1 - The World Health Organization standards for tuberculosis care and management JF - European Respiratory Journal JO - Eur Respir J DO - 10.1183/13993003.00098-2018 VL - 51 IS - 3 SP - 1800098 AU - Christopher Gilpin AU - Alexei Korobitsyn AU - Giovanni Battista Migliori AU - Mario C. Raviglione AU - Karin Weyer Y1 - 2018/03/01 UR - http://erj.ersjournals.com/content/51/3/1800098.abstract N2 - Tuberculosis (TB) is a global public health priority, with 10.4 million people developing the disease in 2016 (10% among HIV co-infected individuals), 1.67 million deaths and 490 000 multidrug-resistant (MDR) plus an additional 110 000 rifampicin-resistant cases [1].The WHO TB Compendium facilitates the delivery of high-quality care to all persons affected by TB http://ow.ly/VzsM30iO8sOThe contributors to the Compendium are Annabel Baddeley, Annemieke Brands, Monica Dias, Dennis Falzon, Haileyesus Getahun, Christopher Gilpin, Philippe Glaziou, Malgosia Grzemska, Yohhei Hamada, Ernesto Jaramillo, Alexei Korobitsyn, Knut Lönnroth, Fuad Mirzayev, Linh Nguyen, Kefas Samson, Lana Syed, Mario Raviglione, Hazim Timimi, Mukund Uplekar, Wayne van Gemert, Diana Weil, Karin Weyer and Matteo Zignol (all Global Tuberculosis Programme, WHO, Geneva, Switzerland). ER -