World TB Day 2016

"excellent presentations with a diverse range of topics"

"It was very informative, well planned and pitched at the right level. The variety in speakers was great."

"Good variety of topics and speakers (including some more junior speakers, which is always nice!)"

The full event is available to view in the links below, you can also find the speakers' presentations to download.

Please visit the BioMed Central Journal Club TB collection as new items are being added regularly.

Welcome

David Price: VP Research, UCL

Anne Mills: Deputy Director & Provost and Professor of Health Economics and Policy, LSHTM

Ibrahim Abubakar: Chair

Richard Turner: Objectively-measured coughing patterns in pulmonary tuberculosis

Transmission Q&A (followed by introduction to Results UK with Neil Gandhi & Magda Karlikowska

Diagnostics/Treatment (watch video)

Charlotte Jackson: Working conditions and tuberculosis mortality in England and Wales, 1890-1912

Diagnostics/Treatment Q&A

Drug resistance debate (watch video)

This house believes the 9-month Bangladesh regimen should be the new standard of care for MDR-TB treatment

Dave Moore: Chair

Philipp du Cros: proposing motion

Graham Bothamley: opposing motion

Jacqueline Shea: Chair

Immune correlates Q&A

Sabina Alam

Summing-up & conclusion

Tim McHugh

Closing remarks