Comparative Yield of Tuberculosis during Active Case Finding Using GeneXpert or Smear Microscopy for Diagnostic Testing in Nepal: A Cross-Sectional Study

Autor: Suman Chandra Gurung, Kritika Dixit, Bhola Rai, Raghu Dhital, Puskar Raj Paudel, Shraddha Acharya, Gangaram Budhathoki, Deepak Malla, Jens W. Levy, Knut Lönnroth, Andrew Ramsay, Buddha Basnyat, Anil Thapa, Gokul Mishra, Bishal Subedi, Mohammad Kashim Shah, Anil Shrestha, Maxine Caws

Publikováno v: Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, Vol 6, Iss 2, p 50 (2021)

This study compared the yield of tuberculosis (TB) active case finding (ACF) interventions applied under TB REACH funding. Between June 2017 to November 2018, Birat Nepal Medical Trust identified presumptive cases using simple verbal screening from t

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/a9f10e83b06f43ddb33dce56d6074d34

Comparative Yield of Tuberculosis during Active Case Finding Using GeneXpert or Smear Microscopy for Diagnostic Testing in Nepal: A Cross-Sectional Study

Autor: Knut Lönnroth, Anil Shrestha, Gokul Mishra, Andrew Ramsay, Gangaram Budhathoki, Kritika Dixit, Deepak Malla, Bishal Subedi, Suman Chandra Gurung, Jens W. Levy, Raghu Dhital, Puskar Raj Paudel, Mohammad Kashim Shah, Bhola Rai, Buddha Basnyat, Anil Thapa, Shraddha Acharya, Maxine Caws

Publikováno v: Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, Vol 6, Iss 50, p 50 (2021)
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Volume 6
Issue 2

This study compared the yield of tuberculosis (TB) active case finding (ACF) interventions applied under TB REACH funding. Between June 2017 to November 2018, Birat Nepal Medical Trust identified presumptive cases using simple verbal screening from t

Externí odkaz: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::714987af81104a52c07de840ff3130d0
https://doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed6020050