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Overview of the future, fully developed system to support Wirelessly Observed Therapy (WOT).
<p>Overview of the future, fully developed system to support Wirelessly Observed Therapy (WOT).</p
Tuberculosis screening among visa applicants.
<div><p>a) Number of Vietnamese applicants (N=20,100) for U.S. immigration having a chest radiograph not consistent with TB (Normal-CXR, n=17,802), having a chest radiograph consistent with TB, but not culture confirmed (TB-CXR, n=2,087), or having culture-confirmed pulmonary TB (TB, n=211) by 5-year age group. b) The percentage with a chest radiograph consistent with TB. </p>
<p>*APC=annual percent change per year of age.</p></div
Mantoux tuberculin skin test (TST) and QFT-TB Gold In-Tube (QFT) response among participants, by tuberculosis group (rows) and three cutpoints for a positive TST (columns) at 5mm, 10mm, and 15mm induration.
<p>The area within a circle corresponds with the number of participants with a positive test; the area of the intersection of circles corresponds with the number of participants positive by both tests. </p
Figure 3
<div><p><b>Proportion positive QFT-TB Gold In-Tube (QFT) and Mantoux tuberculin skin test (TST) with positive at >5 mm induration (TST-5), >10 mm induration (TST-10), and >15 mm induration (TST-15) among four groups:</b> A) participants with chest radiographs not suggestive of TB (N=479); B) participants with chest radiographs suggestive of TB with negative sputum culture for TB (N=864); C) participants with chest radiographs suggestive of TB with positive sputum culture for TB (N=132); D) all U.S.-bound Vietnamese immigrant applicants (estimated).</p><p>*APC=annual percent change per year of age.</p></div