Lack of access to molecular testing in regions with high tuberculosis burden can slow diagnosis and treatment. The ...
A UCSF- and UC Irvine-led study found the portable MiniDock MTB test can match laboratory accuracy for tuberculosis diagnosis in under half an hour, even for patients unable to produce sputum samples.
A global team of scientists and clinicians found that a cheap, easy-to-use test for tuberculosis was just as good, if not ...
TB tests use phlegm — not the easiest thing to get or work with. It takes time for results. And there can be false negatives ...
Data on performance of QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube test (QFT) and tuberculin skin test (TST) in children with active tuberculosis from high burden countries in the context of micronutrient deficiency ...