A diffused community tuberculosis outbreak that could be detected earlier using surveillance data, Japan, 2012–2014

by Masaki Ota, Kazuhiro Uchimura, Susumu Hirao
Published 2021-01-01

A multidrug-resistant tuberculosis outbreak in a language school: Tokyo, Japan, 2019–2020

by Mariya Itaki, Masayuki Endo, Keiko Ikedo, Aya Kayebeta, Ikumi Takahashi, Masaki Ota, Susumu Hirao, Yoko Nagata
Published 2021-01-01

Where, when, and how many tuberculosis patients are lost from presumption until treatment initiation? A step by step assessment in a rural district in Zimbabwe

by Admire S. Murongazvombo, Riitta A. Dlodlo, Hemant Deepak Shewade, Valerie Robertson, Susumu Hirao, Elijah Pikira, Cedric Zhanero, Rachael K. Taruvinga, Precious Andifasi, Cremence Tshuma
Published 2019-01-01

Front-Loading Sputum Microscopy Services: An Opportunity to Optimise Smear-Based Case Detection of Tuberculosis in High Prevalence Countries

by Andy Ramsay, Mohammed Ahmed Yassin, Alexis Cambanis, Susumu Hirao, Ahmad Almotawa, Mohamed Gammo, Lovett Lawson, Izabel Arbide, Nasher Al-Aghbari, Najla Al-Sonboli, Jeevan Bahadur Sherchand, Punita Gauchan, Luis Eduardo Cuevas
Published 2009-01-01