Erlina Burhan
Respiratory Infection Consultant Pulmonology and Respiratory Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia Tel: +62 816 162 8471 Email: Erlina_burhan@yahoo.com
VALIDATE Role: Network Investigator
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Biography: I am a pulmonologist and consultant of infectious disease in Persahabatan Hospital, Jakarta, the national referral hospital for respiratory diseases. I mostly work in TB diagnosis and management, especially drug resistant TB. I am also Board of Director of the Union, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. Furthermore, I collaborate with American Thoracic Society, as a country director to conduct a Methods in Epidemiologic, Clinical and Operational Research (MECOR). I started doing TB research in Namibia, Africa during my master degree in Heidelberg, Germany. During PhD, I did a dissertation project on measuring TB drugs plasma concentrations in relation to treatment response among TB patients. In 2008, I received a grant from Wellcome Trust for research about avian influenza. During clinical work, I have been a national principal investigator or co-investigator on some RCTs, done some multicenter researches in national and international scales, as well as gotten grants from Government.
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