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Institute of Medicine (US) Forum on Drug Discovery, Development, and Translation; Russian Academy of Medical Science. The New Profile of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Russia: A Global and Local Perspective: Summary of a Joint Workshop. Washington (DC): National Academies Press (US); 2011.
- AIDS
acquired immune deficiency syndrome
- ART
antiretroviral therapy
- BCG
Bacillus Calmette-Guérin vaccine
- CD4
Cluster of Differentiation 4
- CDC
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- CTRI
Central Tuberculosis Research Institute
- DNA
deoxyribonucleic acid
- DOTS
Directly Observed Treatment Short course
- FDA
Food and Drug Administration
- FIND
Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics
- GDF
Global Drug Facility
- GLC
Green Light Committee
- GLI
Global Laboratory Initiative
- GMP
Good Manufacturing Practices
- HIV
human immunodeficiency virus
- IL-7
interleukin-7
- IOM
Institute of Medicine
- ISTC
International Science and Technology Center
- ISTC
International Standards for Tuberculosis Care
- LPA
line probe assay
- M.tb.
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
- MDR TB
multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
- MRSA
methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
- NIAID
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- NIH
National Institutes of Health
- NTM
nontuberculosis mycobacteria
- PCR
polymerase chain reaction
- PETTS
Preserving Effective Tuberculosis Treatment Study
- PEPFAR
U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
- PPD
purified protein derivative
- RAMS
Russian Academy of Medical Sciences
- TB
tuberculosis
- TDR TB
totally drug-resistant tuberculosis
- USAID
U.S. Agency for International Development
- UV
ultraviolet
- WHO
World Health Organization
- XDR TB
extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis