The Global MDR-TB and XDR-TB Response Plan 2007-2008

The Global MDR-TB and XDR-TB Response Plan 2007-2008

Author: Stop TB Partnership
Publication Date: 2007
Format: Report
Language: English

Abstract

The Global MDR-TB and XDR-TB Response Plan 2007-2008 sets out measures needed now to prevent, treat and control extensively drug-resistant TB (XDR-TB) and multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB). The plan also sets in motion actions to reach a 2015 goal of providing access to drugs and diagnostic tests to all MDR-TB and XDR-TB patients, saving the lives of up to 1.2 million patients.

Publisher:

Stop TB Partnership

Audience(s):

International Agencies, Policy Makers

Topic:

MDR TB

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