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Incidence of tuberculosis for 2 years after contact to patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis

Multicenter, prospective cohort study about incidence of tuberculosis for 2 years after contact to patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0000004
Enrollment
472
Registered
2010-06-09
Start date
2010-02-16
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-03-11

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Asan Medical Center
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: household contacts who lived together with sputum AFB culture positive MDR patients, or co-worker contacts who worked together with sputum AFB culture positive MDR patients

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) patients in whom TB was diagnosed and on treatment at the time of enrollment 2) patients in whom TB was newly diagnosed by the screening at the time of enrollment

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
incidence of tuberculosis

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI);incidence of MDR TB;incidence of tuberculosis among TST positive subjects;incidence of tuberculosis among IGRA positive subjects

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactJiwon Lyu

Asan Medical Center

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CRIS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026