Health Condition 1: A159- Respiratory tuberculosis unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: i) Patients >12 years of age of either gender and irrespective of their HIV status b) Patients suspected to have pulmonary and extrapulmonary NTM disease c) Clinical: For pulmonary NTM disease patients suspected to have pulmonary symptoms, nodular or cavitary opacities on chest radiograph or an HRCT scan that shows multifocal bronchiectasis with multiple small nodules. disseminated disease including skin involvement; following organ transplantation). iv) Microbiological: Patients with positive culture results from at least two separate expectorated sputum samples. v) Drug-resistant TB (DR-TB) suspects
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: i) CBNAAT postive TB patients ii) Patients declining written informed consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Prevalence and Incidence rates, demographic factors, various clinical presentation, microbiological characteristics, antibiotic susceptibility, associated comorbidities, various treatment approaches, mortality, infectious control, long term follow upTimepoint: at baseline, 12 weeks and 52 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Species identification, & relevant comorbidities & determination of high risk factorsTimepoint: 52 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Sawangi Meghe Wardha