Choosing algorithms for TB screening: a modelling study to compare yield, predictive value and diagnostic burden

Tuberculosis and Stigmatization: Pathways and Interventions

(2017) Andrew Courtwright et al.   PUBLIC HEALTH REPORTS

The benefits to communities and individuals of screening for active tuberculosis disease: a systematic review [State of the art series. Case finding/screening. Number 2 in the series]

(2013) K. Kranzer et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TUBERCULOSIS AND LUNG DISEASE

Systematic screening for active tuberculosis: rationale, definitions and key considerations [State of the art series. Active case finding/screening. Number 1 in the series]

(2013) K. Lönnroth et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TUBERCULOSIS AND LUNG DISEASE

Detection of tuberculosis using digital chest radiography: automated reading vs. interpretation by clinical officers

(2013) P. Maduskar et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TUBERCULOSIS AND LUNG DISEASE

Optimal Triage Test Characteristics to Improve the Cost-Effectiveness of the Xpert MTB/RIF Assay for TB Diagnosis: A Decision Analysis

(2013) Anna H. van’t Hoog et al.   PLoS One

Tuberculosis and poverty: the contribution of patient costs in sub-Saharan Africa – a systematic review

(2012) Devra M Barter et al.   BMC PUBLIC HEALTH

Xpert MTB/RIF for diagnosis of tuberculosis and drug-resistant tuberculosis: a cost and affordability analysis

(2012) Andrea Pantoja et al.   EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL

Epidemiological impact of mass tuberculosis screening: a 2-year follow-up after a national prevalence survey

(2012) K. Okada et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TUBERCULOSIS AND LUNG DISEASE

Performance Characteristics of the Cepheid Xpert MTB/RIF Test in a Tuberculosis Prevalence Survey

(2012) Susan E. Dorman et al.   PLoS One

Screening Strategies for Tuberculosis Prevalence Surveys: The Value of Chest Radiography and Symptoms

(2012) Anna H. van’t Hoog et al.   PLoS One

High Prevalence of Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Inadequate Case Finding in Rural Western Kenya

(2011) Anna H. van't Hoog et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Viewpoint TB Diagnostics: What Does the World Really Need?

(2011) Karin Weyer et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Feasibility, diagnostic accuracy, and effectiveness of decentralised use of the Xpert MTB/RIF test for diagnosis of tuberculosis and multidrug resistance: a multicentre implementation study

(2011) Catharina C Boehme et al.   LANCET

Natural History of Tuberculosis: Duration and Fatality of Untreated Pulmonary Tuberculosis in HIV Negative Patients: A Systematic Review

(2011) Edine W. Tiemersma et al.   PLoS One

Performance of an algorithm based on WHO recommendations for the diagnosis of smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis in patients without HIV infection

(2011) Alonso Soto et al.   TROPICAL MEDICINE & INTERNATIONAL HEALTH

Rapid Diagnosis of Tuberculosis with the Xpert MTB/RIF Assay in High Burden Countries: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis

(2011) Anna Vassall et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

Does Bleach Processing Increase the Accuracy of Sputum Smear Microscopy for Diagnosing Pulmonary Tuberculosis?

(2010) A. Cattamanchi et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Comparison of two active case-finding strategies for community-based diagnosis of symptomatic smear-positive tuberculosis and control of infectious tuberculosis in Harare, Zimbabwe (DETECTB): a cluster-randomised trial

(2010) Elizabeth L Corbett et al.   LANCET

Rapid Molecular Detection of Tuberculosis and Rifampin Resistance

(2010) Catharina C. Boehme et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

The Risk and Timing of Tuberculosis Diagnosed in Smear-Negative TB Suspects: A 12 Month Cohort Study in Harare, Zimbabwe

(2010) Munyaradzi Dimairo et al.   PLoS One