Taking forward the Stop TB Partnership and World Health Organization Joint Theme for World TB Day March 24th 2018 - "Wanted: Leaders for a TB-Free World. You can make history. End TB"

Affiliations

• ¹ Division of Infection, Royal London Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom. Electronic address: Simon.Tiberi@bartshealth.nhs.uk.
• ² University of Aarhus, Aarhus, Denmark; The Royal Hospital, Muscat, Oman. Electronic address: eskildp@dadlnet.dk.
• ³ Champalimaud Foundation, Immunotherapy, Lisbon, Portugal; Krankenhaus Nordwest, Frankfurt, Germany. Electronic address: markus.maeurer@fundacaochampalimaud.pt.
• ⁴ Fondation Congolaise pour la Recherche Médicale, Faculté des Sciences de la Santé, Marien Ngouabi University, Brazzaville, Congo; Institute for Tropical Medicine, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany. Electronic address: fntoumi@fcrm-congo.com.
• ⁵ Department of Bacteriology, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Accra, Ghana. Electronic address: dyeboah-manu@noguchi.ug.edu.dh.
• ⁶ UNZA-UCLMS Research and Training Program, University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia; Lusaka Apex Medical University, Faculty of Medicine and Directorate of Research and Post Graduate Studies, Lusaka, Zambia. Electronic address: pbmwaba2000@gmail.com.
• ⁷ Unitat de Tuberculosi Experimental Fundació Institut d'Investigació en Ciències de la Salut Germans Trias i PujolEdifici Laboratoris de Recerca Can Ruti Campus, Barcelona, Spain. Electronic address: cvilaplana@gmail.com.
• ⁸ Chatham House Centre on Global Health Security, Royal Institute of International Affairs, London, UK. Electronic address: Osman.Dar@phe.gov.uk.
• ⁹ UNZA-UCLMS Research and Training Program, University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia; School of Life Sciences, College of Science, University of Lincoln, Lincoln, United Kingdom. Electronic address: MBates@lincoln.ac.uk.
• ¹⁰ Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, Northwick Park Hospital, London, UK. Electronic address: tcorrah@gmail.com.
• ¹¹ Champalimaud Foundation, Immunotherapy, Lisbon, Portugal. Electronic address: martin.rao@gmail.com.
• ¹² UNZA-UCLMS Research and Training Program, University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia; Zambia National Public Health Institute, Ministry of Health, Lusaka, Zambia. Electronic address: nkapata@gmail.com.
• ¹³ Special Infectious Agents Unit, King Fahd Medical Research Center, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia; Department of Medical Laboratory Technology, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Electronic address: eazhar@kau.edu.sa.
• ¹⁴ College of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; Infectious Diseases Division, Department of Medicine, Prince Mohamed Bin Abdulaziz Hospital, Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Electronic address: zmemish@yahoo.com.
• ¹⁵ Muhimbili Medical Research Centre, National Institute for Medical Research, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Electronic address: gsmfinanga@yahoo.com.
• ¹⁶ Armauer Hansen Research Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Electronic address: aseffaa@gmail.com.
• ¹⁷ Lazzaro Spallanzani, National Institute for Infectious Diseases - IRCCS, Rome, Italy. Electronic address: giuseppe.ippolito@inmi.it.
• ¹⁸ World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, Maugeri Care and Research Institute, IRCCS, Tradate, Italy. Electronic address: gbmigliori@gmail.com.
• ¹⁹ UNZA-UCLMS Research and Training Program, University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia; Center for Clinical Microbiology, Division of Infection and Immunity, University College London, London, UK; National Institute of Health Research, Biomedical Research Centre at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK. Electronic address: a.zumla@ucl.ac.uk.