11 research outputs found
Performance of World Health Organization (WHO) Tuberculosis (TB) Intensified Case Finding Algorithm in People Living with HIV (PLHIV) in Kenya.
<p>Performance of World Health Organization (WHO) Tuberculosis (TB) Intensified Case Finding Algorithm in People Living with HIV (PLHIV) in Kenya.</p
Characteristics of People Living with HIV (PLHIV) According to Tuberculosis (TB) Diagnosis.
<p>Characteristics of People Living with HIV (PLHIV) According to Tuberculosis (TB) Diagnosis.</p
Flow Diagram Showing Numbers of People Living with HIV (PLHIV) Screened, Eligible, Enrolled, and Included in the Analysis.
<p>Flow Diagram Showing Numbers of People Living with HIV (PLHIV) Screened, Eligible, Enrolled, and Included in the Analysis.</p
Comparison of molecular methods with MGIT culture results for isoniazid and rifampin resistance.
<p><b>MA-macroarray method; Hain - GenoType® MTBDR<i>plus</i> method (Hain Lifesciences GmbH, Germany).</b></p><p></p><p>Where R-resistant and S-sensitive, 1 – by the test method (Hain or Macroarray), 2 – by the reference method (MGIT).</p
Comparison of molecular methods with LJ culture results for isoniazid and rifampin resistance.
<p><b>MA-macroarray method; Hain - GenoType® MTBDR<i>plus</i> method (Hain Lifesciences GmbH, Germany).</b></p><p></p><p>Where R-resistant and S-sensitive, 1 – by the test method (Hain or Macroarray), 2 – by the reference method (LJ).</p
Phenotypic first-line DST comparing LJ and MGIT methodology.<sup>*</sup>
*<p>DST was set up one culture per patient; contaminated and undetermined results excluded</p
Mycobacterial speciation of cultures isolated from sputum specimens.
<p>Mycobacterial speciation of cultures isolated from sputum specimens.</p
Comparative agreement of LJ and MGIT-based DST methods.
<p>* for cultures, on which DST results were available from both methods; 11 MGIT and 9 LJ subcultures were contaminated across all four drugs.</p
Time (days) to culture and DST results for mycobacterial cultures.
<p>Time (days) to culture and DST results for mycobacterial cultures.</p
MGIT and LJ culture positive sputum specimens by microscopy result (MTC only)<sup>*</sup>.
*<p>specimens for which both MGIT and LJ results available</p