For Tuberculosis, Not "To Screen or Not to Screen?" but "Who?" and "How?"
Maha Reda FarhatKaren Rita JacobsonPublished in: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (2024)
Active case finding leveraging new molecular diagnostics and chest X-rays with automated interpretation algorithms is increasingly being developed for high-risk populations to drive down tuberculosis incidence. We consider why such an approach did not deliver a decline in tuberculosis prevalence in Brazilian prison populations and what to consider next.