Bridging the gap. Evaluating new rapid diagnostic tests for Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) disease
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- HIV/AIDSTuberculosis
- Registration Number
- PACTR201106000288379
- Lead Sponsor
- Peter Robert Mason
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 496
Inclusion Criteria
Inclusion criteria for the trial:
¿TB suspect with cough for 2 or more weeks;
¿Age 16 years or above;
¿Usual residence within catchment area for local clinic;
¿Able and willing to participate in answering questions, and providing sputum and blood specimen for storage and HIV testing;
¿Willing to consent to study follow-up at 3 months, with a home visit if necessary;
¿Able and willing to provide informed written consent.
Exclusion Criteria
¿Age 15 years or younger
¿Usual residence anywhere other than in catchment area of local clinic
¿Unable to unwilling to answer questions
¿Unable or unwilling to provide written informed consent or samples
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method