Defining the Needs for Next Generation Assays for Tuberculosis

Modeling the impact of novel diagnostic tests on pediatric and extrapulmonary tuberculosis

(2014) Claudia M Denkinger et al.   BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Xpert MTB/RIF Testing in a Low Tuberculosis Incidence, High-Resource Setting: Limitations in Accuracy and Clinical Impact

(2014) Hojoon Sohn et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Gamma Interferon Release Assays for Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection

(2014) M. Pai et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY REVIEWS

Replacing smear microscopy for the diagnosis of tuberculosis: what is the market potential?

(2014) S. V. Kik et al.   EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL

Tuberculosis diagnostics: which target product profiles should be prioritised?

(2014) S. V. Kik et al.   EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL

Xpert MTB/RIF assay for the diagnosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

(2014) C. M. Denkinger et al.   EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL

Cost-effectiveness of rapid susceptibility testing against second-line drugs for tuberculosis

(2014) D. W. Dowdy et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TUBERCULOSIS AND LUNG DISEASE

Impact and cost-effectiveness of current and future tuberculosis diagnostics: the contribution of modelling

(2014) D. W. Dowdy et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TUBERCULOSIS AND LUNG DISEASE

Do high rates of empirical treatment undermine the potential effect of new diagnostic tests for tuberculosis in high-burden settings?

(2014) Grant Theron et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Feasibility of Decentralised Deployment of Xpert MTB/RIF Test at Lower Level of Health System in India

(2014) Neeraj Raizada et al.   PLoS One

Market Assessment of Tuberculosis Diagnostics in Brazil in 2012

(2014)   PLoS One

Modeling the Impact of Alternative Strategies for Rapid Molecular Diagnosis of Tuberculosis in Southeast Asia

(2013) Amanda Y. Sun et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

Sputum induction to aid diagnosis of smear-negative or sputum-scarce tuberculosis in adults in HIV-endemic settings

(2013) J. G. Peter et al.   EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL

Are peripheral microscopy centres ready for next generation molecular tuberculosis diagnostics?

(2013) Claudia M. Denkinger et al.   EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL

Robust, reliable and resilient: designing molecular tuberculosis tests for microscopy centers in developing countries

(2013) Claudia M Denkinger et al.   EXPERT REVIEW OF MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS

Tuberculosis diagnostics: test developers' FAQs [Editorial]

(2013) Madhukar Pai   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TUBERCULOSIS AND LUNG DISEASE

Tuberculosis patients in primary care do not start treatment. What role do health system delays play?

(2013) M. M. Claassens et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TUBERCULOSIS AND LUNG DISEASE

Feasibility, accuracy, and clinical effect of point-of-care Xpert MTB/RIF testing for tuberculosis in primary-care settings in Africa: a multicentre, randomised, controlled trial

(2013) Grant Theron et al.   LANCET

Alignment of new tuberculosis drug regimens and drug susceptibility testing: a framework for action

(2013) William A Wells et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Tuberculosis biomarkers discovery: developments, needs, and challenges

(2013) Robert S Wallis et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Population-Level Impact of Active Tuberculosis Case Finding in an Asian Megacity

(2013) David W. Dowdy et al.   PLoS One

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

Rapid Molecular Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Children Using Nasopharyngeal Specimens

(2012) H. J. Zar et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

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

(2012) Andrea Pantoja et al.   EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL

Which New Diagnostics for Tuberculosis, and When?

(2012) Frank Cobelens et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Evaluation of Tuberculosis Diagnostics in Children: 2. Methodological Issues for Conducting and Reporting Research Evaluations of Tuberculosis Diagnostics for Intrathoracic Tuberculosis in Children. Consensus From an Expert Panela

(2012) Luis E. Cuevas et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Evaluation of Tuberculosis Diagnostics in Children: 1. Proposed Clinical Case Definitions for Classification of Intrathoracic Tuberculosis Disease. Consensus From an Expert Panel

(2012) Stephen M. Graham et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Assessment of the Xpert MTB/RIF assay for diagnosis of tuberculosis with gastric lavage aspirates in children in sub-Saharan Africa: a prospective descriptive study

(2012) Matthew Bates et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Point-of-care tuberculosis diagnosis: are we there yet?

(2011) Claudia M Denkinger et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Time delays in diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis: a systematic review of literature

(2009) Chandrashekhar T Sreeramareddy et al.   BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Commercial Nucleic-Acid Amplification Tests for Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Respiratory Specimens: Meta-Analysis and Meta-Regression

(2008) Daphne I. Ling et al.   PLoS One