Abstract
To the Editors : Janssens and Rieder 1 recently reported an inverse linear association between tuberculosis (TB) incidence and per capita gross domestic product, after analysing data from 171 World Health Organization (WHO) member states with paired data. We are in full agreement with the “take home” message that poverty alleviation must be an integral component of global TB control efforts. However, from an epidemiological perspective, additional factors may need to be considered to better understand the complex host–pathogen …
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