European Parliament 11 January 2012, Written question E-000007/12 Esther de Lange (PPE) to the Commission. Multi-drug resistant tuberculosis

Question for written answer E-000007/12 to the Commission Esther de Lange (PPE) (11 January 2012) Subject: Multi-drug resistant tuberculosis In 2009, the WHO European region counted 284 693 TB patients, of whom more than 62 000 died. The increase in multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is alarming.