World Tuberculosis Day 2021 Theme - 'The Clock is Ticking' - and the world is running out of time to deliver the United Nations General Assembly commitments to End TB due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Int J Infect Dis. 2021 Dec;113 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):S1-S6.
doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2021.03.046.
Epub 2021 Mar 18.
1 Department of Infection, Division of Infection and Immunity, University College London, and NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom. Electronic address: a.zumla@ucl.ac.uk.
2 Department of Medicine, Therapeutics and Dermatology, Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya; Department of Clinical Sciences, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom. Electronic address: chakaya.jm@gmail.com.
3 Faculty of Public Health and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom. Electronic address: Mishal.Khan@lshtm.ac.uk.
4 National TB Control Program, Islamabad, Common Unit (HIV, TB, Malaria), Chak Shahzad, Islamabad, Pakistan. Electronic address: drraziafatima@gmail.com.
5 Department of Infectious Diseases, Aarhus University Hospital, Skejby, Denmark. Electronic address: wejse@ph.au.dk.
6 Directorate General for Disease Surveillance and Control, Ministry of Health, Oman. Electronic address: salabri@gmail.com.
7 WHO Collaborating Centre for Tuberculosis, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Electronic address: greg.fox@sydney.edu.au.
8 Department of Medicine and Center for Infectious Diseases, Stellenbosch University Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Cape Town, South Africa; University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA; University of Stellenbosch, South Africa. Electronic address: JBN16@PITT.EDU.
9 Ministry of Health, Zambia National Public Health Institute, Lusaka, Zambia. Electronic address: nkapata@gmail.com.
10 Institute for the History of Medicine, University Justus Liebig Giessen, Germany. Electronic address: Michael.Knipper@histor.med.uni-giessen.de.
11 Institute for Global Health, University College London, United Kingdom. Electronic address: m.orcutt@ucl.ac.uk.
12 University College London, United Kingdom. Electronic address: l.gosce@ucl.ac.uk.
13 Institute for Global Health, University College London, United Kingdom. Electronic address: i.abubakar@ucl.ac.uk.
14 Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Electronic address: jtjoyce20@gmail.com.
15 Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Electronic address: fm.mugusi@gmail.com.
16 Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology (CIDM), Institute of Clinical Pathology and Medical Research (ICPMR), The University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Electronic address: alice_kg@hotmail.com.
17 National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Electronic address: shanmugamsiva@nirt.res.in.
18 Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology (CIDM), University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Electronic address: nathan.bachmann@sydney.edu.au.
19 Institute of Clinical Pathology and Medical Research (ICPMR), Westmead, New South Wales, Australia. Electronic address: connie.lam@health.nsw.gov.au.
20 WHO Collaborating Centre for Tuberculosis, Marie Bashir Institute for Infectious Diseases and Biosecurity and Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology (CIDM), University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Electronic address: vitali.sintchenko@health.nsw.gov.au.
21 Department of Infectious Diseases, Aarhus University Hospital, Skejby, Denmark; Bandim Health Project, INDEPTH Network, Apartado 861, Bissau, Guinea-Bissau. Electronic address: frauke.rudolf@clin.au.dk.
22 Department of Pediatrics, The Indus Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan. Electronic address: farhana.amanullah@tih.org.pk.
23 Royal Veterinary College, Hatfield, United Kingdom. Electronic address: rkock@rvc.ac.uk.
24 Pathobiology and Population Sciences, The Royal Veterinary College, Hawkshead Campus, Hatfield, United Kingdom. Electronic address: nhaider@rvc.ac.uk.
25 Respiratory Medicine, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, UCL Respiratory Medicine, University College London, London, United Kingdom. Electronic address: marclipman@nhs.net.
26 NTM Patient Care UK, The Grove Centre London, United Kingdom. Electronic address: michael.king@ucl.ac.uk.
27 Champalimaud Centre for the Unknown, Lisbon, Portugal; University of Mainz, Mainz, Germany. Electronic address: markus.maeurer@fundacaochampalimaud.pt.
28 Translational Research Unit, National Institute for Infectious Diseases "Lazzaro Spallanzani"- IRCCS, Rome, Italy. Electronic address: delia.goletti@inmi.it.
29 Translational Research Unit, National Institute for Infectious Diseases "Lazzaro Spallanzani"- IRCCS, Rome, Italy. Electronic address: linda.petrone@inmi.it.
30 Common Management Unit (TB, HIV & Malaria), Islamabad, Pakistan. Electronic address: aashifa.yaqoob@gmail.com.
31 Blizard Institute, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, Division of Infection, Royal London Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom. Electronic address: simon.tiberi@nhs.net.
34 WHO Collaborating Centre for Tuberculosis and the Marie Bashir Institute for Infectious Diseases and Biosecurity, The University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Electronic address: ben.marais@health.nsw.gov.au.
35 Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University, Almaty, Kazakstan. Electronic address: issayeva17@mail.ru.
36 Institute for Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health Science, University of Aarhus, Denmark; European Society for Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, ESCMID, Basel, Switzerland; International Society for Infectious Diseases, ISID, Boston, USA. Electronic address: eskild.petersen@gmail.com.