title: Is Europe ready to reach tuberculosis elimination? An outbreak report from Southern Italy.
authors.affiliation: World Health Organization, Division of Pacific Technical Support, Suva, Fiji.
authors.forename: Laura
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Gillini
authors.affiliation: World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, Fondazione S. Maugeri, Care and Research Institute, Tradate, Italy.
authors.forename: Rosella
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Centis
authors.affiliation: World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, Fondazione S. Maugeri, Care and Research Institute, Tradate, Italy.
authors.forename: Lia
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: D'Ambrosio
authors.affiliation: Prevention Dept, Hygiene and Public Health Service, Local Health Agency, Lecce, Italy.
authors.forename: Alberto
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Fedele
authors.affiliation: Prevention Dept, Hygiene and Public Health Service, Local Health Agency, Lecce, Italy.
authors.forename: Valerio
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Aprile
authors.affiliation: Laboratory Medicine Dept, "Card. G. Panico" Hospital, Tricase, Italy.
authors.forename: Giancarlo
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Pasanisi
authors.affiliation: Executive Pneumology and Tuberculosis Control Services, Lecce Health Directorate, Lecce, Italy.
authors.forename: Leonardo
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Donateo
authors.affiliation: Microbiology and Virology Unit, Mycobacteria laboratory, University Hospital, Policlinico, Bari, Italy.
authors.forename: Danila
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Costa
authors.affiliation: World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, Fondazione S. Maugeri, Care and Research Institute, Tradate, Italy giovannibattista.migliori@fsm.it.
authors.forename: Giovanni Battista
authors.initials: GB
authors.lastname: Migliori
authors.affiliation: Infectious Diseases Dept, "S. Caterina Novella" Hospital, Galatina, Italy.
authors.forename: Paolo
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Tundo
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003140:Communicable Disease Control; D016358:Contact Tracing; D004196:Disease Outbreaks; D004977:Ethambutol / Q000008:administration & dosage; D005060:Europe; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D059425:Interferon-gamma Release Tests; D007538:Isoniazid / Q000008:administration & dosage; D007558:Italy / Q000453:epidemiology; D008297:Male; D011718:Pyrazinamide / Q000008:administration & dosage; D012293:Rifampin / Q000008:administration & dosage; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000628:therapy
chemical_list: D011718:Pyrazinamide; D004977:Ethambutol; D007538:Isoniazid; D012293:Rifampin