Health Condition 1: A15- Respiratory tuberculosis
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Maulana Azad Medical College
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Suspected case of Pulmonary Tuberculosis as defined by RNTCP: -Persistent fever without a known cause and/or unremitting cough >2 weeks -Weight loss of > 5% / no weight gain in the past 3 months -H/o contact wit an infectious case of TB
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Child who has received Antitubercular therapy including 2nd line drugs for more than 72 hours
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Outcome Variables Stool CBNAAT positives as a proportion of suspected/MGIT culture confirmed cases of pulmonary TB Timepoint: No follow up | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| -GA CBNAAT positives as a proportion of suspected/MGIT culture confirmed cases of pulmonary TB -Sensitivity and specificity of Stool and Gastric Aspirate CBNAATTimepoint: No follow up | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Dhrithi Kodethoor
Maulana Azad Medical College
Outcome results
None listed