Prediction models for Mtb infection among adolescent and adult household contacts in high tuberculosis incidence settings.
Tuberculosis household contacts are at high risk of developing tuberculosis. Tuberculosis preventive therapy (TPT) is highly effective, but implementation is hindered by limited accessibility of diagnostic tests aimed at detecting Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection. Development of Mtb infect...
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| Main Authors: | Edson Tawanda Marambire, Claire J Calderwood, Leyla Larsson, Kathrin Held, Palwasha Khan, Denise Banze, Celina Nhamuave, Lillian T Minja, Alfred Mfinanga, Rishi K Gupta, Celso Khosa, Junior Mutsvangwa, Norbert Heinrich, Katharina Kranzer |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2025-01-01
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| Series: | PLOS Global Public Health |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0004340 |
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