Diagnostic accuracy of Truenat Tuberculosis and Rifampicin-Resistance assays in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Abyot MeazaEphrem TesfayeZemedu MohamedBetselot ZerihunGetachew SeidKirubel EshetuMiskir AmareWaganeh SinshawBiniyam DagneHilina MollalignGetu DiribaMelak GetuBazezew YenewMengistu TadesseDinka FikaduYeshiwork AbebawShewki MogaAbebaw KebedeHabteyes Hailu TolaAyinalem AlemuMuluwork GetahunBalako Gumi

Published in: PloS one (2021)

Truenat assays were found to have high diagnostic accuracy. The assays have the potential to be used as a point of care (POC) TB diagnostic tests.

Keyphrases

mycobacterium tuberculosis
high throughput
pulmonary tuberculosis
emergency department
climate change
human immunodeficiency virus
hiv infected
electronic health record