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Elimination (TB)
DEFINITION
Incidence rate of tuberculosis less than 1 case per million population per year.
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SOURCE DEFINITION
Global incidence of active TB will be less than 1 case per million population per year .
OTHER DEFINITIONS
Less than 1 incident case of TB per one million population by 2050
Rate of smear-positive cases drops to less than 1 per million inhabitants, or when the prevalence of infected individuals in the general population drops to less than 1%
Incidence of less than 1 case of infectious TB per million population or a prevalence of latent TB infection of less than 1%
Less than one case of TB disease per one million population per year
One in 1 million TB incidence.
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