Field evaluation of a point-of-care triage test for active tuberculosis (TriageTB)

Abstract Background To improve tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has called for a non-sputum based triage test to focus TB testing on people with a high likelihood of having active pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). Various host or pathogen biomarker-based testing devices ar...

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Published in:	BMC Infectious Diseases
Main Authors:	Tracy R. Richardson, Bronwyn Smith, Stephanus T. Malherbe, Jane Alexandra Shaw, Firdows Noor, Candice MacDonald, Gian D. van der Spuy, Kim Stanley, Alida Carstens, Tarryn-Lee Fisher, Ilana van Rensburg, Marika Flinn, Candice Snyders, Isaac Johnson, Bernadine Fransman, Hazel Dockrell, Guy Thwaites, Nguyen Thuy Thuong Thuong, Claudia Schacht, Harriet Mayanja-Kizza, Mary Nsereko, Elisa M. Tjon Kon Fat, Paul L.A.M. Corstjens, Annemieke Geluk, Morton Ruhwald, Adam Penn-Nicholson, Novel N. Chegou, Jayne Sutherland, Gerhard Walzl, TrENDx consortium
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2023-07-01
Subjects:	TB Tuberculosis Biomarker Biosignature Non-sputum based screening
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08342-5