Summary of a report of the Working Party on Tuberculosis of the London Group of Consultants in Communicable Disease Control

Members of the working party: Dr A. D. Pearson, Chairman, CCDC Lambeth, Consultant Epidemiologist CDSC, Senior Lecturer Microbiology, and Public Health Medicine UMDS, London University; Dr M. Bahl, CCDC Camden and Islington; Dr G. Duckworth, Lead CCDC East London and the City H.A.; Dr A. Ellam, CCDC Ealing, Hammersmith and Hounslow H.A.; Dr D. Empey, Medical Director, The Royal Hospitals Trust; Dr G. Hamilton, Regional Epidemiologist, South Thames (East); Dr D. Hutchison, Consultant Physician, Kings Healthcare; Dr R. Jayaratnam, CCDC Newham, East London and the City H.A.; Dr K. Lau, CCDC Kensington and Chelsea and Westminster H.A.; Dr H. Maguire, Regional Epidemiologist, South Thames (West); Dr M. McEvoy, Regional Epidemiologist, NE Thames R.H.A.; Dr 0. McCarthy, Consultant Physician, Newham Healthcare; Prof. N. Noah, Public Health Medicine, Kings College Hospital; Dr D. O’Sullivan, CCDC Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham Health Commission; Dr C. Seng, CCDC Brent and Harrow; Dr J Strangeways, CCDC Wandsworth, Merton and Sutton; Dr C. Van den Bosch, CCDC Port and City of London and Hackney H.A.; Dr B. Walsh, CCDC Kingston and Richmond.