Completeness of tuberculosis case notifications in Germany in 2013 –2017: first results of an inventory study

Evaluating the completeness of tuberculosis (TB) notification data is important for monitoring of TB surveillance systems. We conducted an inventory study to calculate TB underreporting in Germany in 2013 –2017.

Source: BMC Infectious Diseases - October 17, 2020 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Teresa Domaszewska, Basel Karo, Ute Preuss, Christian Kollan, Annicka Reuss, Hans-Peter Blank, Bonita Brodhun, Barbara Hauer, Doris Altmann, Lena Fiebig, Walter Haas and Nita Perumal Tags: Research article Source Type: research