Working with the WHO Global TB Programme through Enterprise’s Academic Consultancy Service, she led a team of 24 international experts to synthesise the latest evidence on the accuracy and impact of ...
All persons with TB signs and symptoms are initially advised to use rapid molecular diagnostic tests. A tuberculin skin test (TST) and an interferon-gamma release assay (IGRA) can also identify TB ...
Welsh researchers have been awarded funding of almost £1.2 million to develop a new detector for tuberculosis in humans and animals that can report a result in one hour. The technology will be simple ...
Commercially available culture-based techniques have the advantage of detailed protocols and prepared test kits ... assays for the rapid screening of patients at risk of MDR-TB.