Tuberculosis
Conditions
Brief summary
This study evaluates new technique for diagnosis of tuberculosis. Among patients who are suspected with tuberculosis, participants will be tested conventional method including Xpert TB/RIF assay, and new diagnostic technique using homobifunctionalImidoesters compounds.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Asan Medical Center
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Patients who are suspected with pulmonary tuberculosis, tuberculosis meningitis, tuberculosis peritonitis, tuberculosis pleurisy
Exclusion criteria
* Under 18 years
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| The effectiveness of new diagnostic technique | An average of 2 year | sensitivity and specificity of new test |
Countries
South Korea
Contacts
Primary ContactSeiwon Lee
Outcome results
None listed