Pulmonary Tuberculoses
Conditions
Brief summary
determination if time-to-detection in cultures of M. tuberculosis samples is more discriminating than acid-fast staining in transmission
Interventions
OTHERNo intervention
no intervention
Sponsors
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
2 Years to 94 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* have at least 1 contact case explored for tuberculosis * latent tuberculosis infection
Exclusion criteria
\-
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| tuberculosis transmission | 2 months | duration of Tuberculosis transmission between an infected person and a contact case |
| contact case tracking | 2 months | screening time for contact cases |
Countries
France
Outcome results
None listed