GeneXpert or chest-X-ray or tuberculin skin testing for household contact assessment (GXT): protocol for a cluster-randomized trial

BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization recommends tuberculosis (TB) preventive treatment (TPT) for all people living with HIV (PLH) and household contacts (HHC) of index TB patients. Tests for TB infection (TBI) or to rule out TB disease (TBD) are preferred, but if not available, this should not...

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Autores principales: Trajman, Anete, Adjobimey, Menonli, Bastos, Mayara Lisboa, Valiquette, Chantal, Oxlade, Olivia, Fregonese, Federica, Affolabi, Dissou, Cordeiro-Santos, Marcelo, Stein, Renato T., Benedetti, Andrea, Menzies, Dick
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9344713/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35918722
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06587-0

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