That the report came from Mumbai's most reputed mycobacterial laboratory, accredited for drug susceptibility testing (DST) by the Revised National TB Control Program (RNTCP), and serving as the de facto reference mycobacterial laboratory for the city added to the veracity of this report. The ...
The most common mistake, according to Tuesday's study, is that doctors simply do not order the tests necessary to make a diagnosis, such as testing lung fluid or a chest X-ray. "Doctors are actually doing too little," said Das. "They are not just picking up that the guy might have ...
摘要: The article cites a report in "Thorax" magazine regarding testing that confirmed the tuberculosis (TB) bacteria is resistant to all first- and second-line drugs to treat TB in Indians diagnosed in January 2012 with totally drug-resistant TB (TDR TB). 年份: 2012 收藏...
thus bringing our global expertise in TB diagnostics to India. Today, we also unveil our latest system innovation, the GeneXpert Edge, which further demonstrates our resolve to participate in India’s fight against TB. We are hopeful that this portable, easy-to-use testing system...
as “testing a clinical intervention while gathering information on its delivery during the effectiveness trial and/or on its potential for implementation in a real-word situation.” [55] The participant allocation ratio between the HACF arm and the TACF arm is 1:1....
NGeneBio said Wednesday that it delivered a lecture on the latest trends in tuberculosis diagnostic testing to a group of Ukrainian TB specialists.The lecture was part of the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA)’s global training program for
What Are the Reasons for Poor Uptake of HIV Testing among Patients with TB in an Eastern India District? National policy in India recommends HIV testing of all patients with TB. In West Bengal state, only 28% of patients with TB were tested for HIV between Apr... B Bishnu,S Bhaduri,...
If symptoms of TB disease are present, additional diagnostic testing may be ordered to check for the presence of TB bacteria in different parts of the body. A sputum culture can test phlegm from the lungs. Urine or tissue samples may also be collected, if there are signs that TB is affect...
A clinical trial testing a 3-month tuberculosis (TB) treatment has stopped enrollment at 104 people after participants receiving the regimen experienced ongoing or recurring TB above the rates deemed acceptable in the study’s protocol, the US National Institutes of Health (NIH)announced. The...
“Transmission as a result of delays in seeking treatment — or prolonged ineffectual treatment — is a substantial cost to society, so a method that will resolve inaccuracies in the testing method is a breakthrough,” says microbiologist Bill Jacobs of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute and Albe...