How Well Does TSTin3D Predict Risk of Active Tuberculosis in the Canadian Immigrant Population? An External Validation Study.

Joseph H PuyatHennady P ShulhaRobert BalshawJonathon R CampbellStephanie LawRichard MenziesJames C Johnston

Published in: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (2021)

TSTin3D can discriminate adequately between people who developed and did not develop active TB in this linked database of migrants with predominately positive skin tests. Further work is needed to improve TSTin3D's calibration.

Keyphrases

mycobacterium tuberculosis
adverse drug
soft tissue
pulmonary tuberculosis
hiv aids
emergency department
wound healing
antiretroviral therapy