Early Evaluation of an Ultra-Portable X-ray System for Tuberculosis Active Case Finding

Early Evaluation of an Ultra-Portable X-ray System for Tuberculosis Active Case Finding

X-ray screening is an important tool in tuberculosis (TB) prevention and care, but access has historically been restricted by its immobile nature. As recent advancements have improved the portability of modern X-ray systems, this study represents an early evaluation of the safety, image quality and...

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Main Authors: Luan Nguyen Quang Vo, Andrew Codlin, Thuc Doan Ngo, Thang Phuoc Dao, Thuy Thi Thu Dong, Huong Thi Lan Mo, Rachel Forse, Thao Thanh Nguyen, Cong Van Cung, Hoa Binh Nguyen, Nhung Viet Nguyen, Van Van Nguyen, Ngan Thi Tran, Giang Hoai Nguyen, Zhi Zhen Qin, Jacob Creswell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
tuberculosis
active case finding
X-ray
ultra-portable
handheld
vulnerable populations
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/6/3/163

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