Tuberculosis treatment outcomes among people living with HIV diagnosed using Xpert MTB/RIF versus sputum-smear microscopy in Botswana: a stepped-wedge cluster randomised trial.

Tefera AgizewViolet ChihotaSambayawo NyirendaZegabriel TedlaAndrew F AuldUnami MathebulaAnikie MathomaRosanna BoydAnand DateSherri L PalsPhenyo LekoneAlyssa Finlay

Published in: BMC infectious diseases (2019)

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02538952. Retrospectively registered on 2 September 2015.

Keyphrases

pulmonary tuberculosis
mycobacterium tuberculosis
study protocol
single molecule
high resolution
high speed
randomized controlled trial
high throughput
open label
optical coherence tomography
label free
clinical trial
emergency department
mass spectrometry
double blind