Adult (18-70 years old) diagnosed with either acid-fast bacilli (AFB) smear-positive or AFB smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis. Tuberculosis HBMG1 smear negative pulmonary
Conditions
Interventions
Patients with acid-fast bacilli (AFB) smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis.,Patients with acid-fast bacilli (AFB) smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis.
Diagnostic,Diagnostic
Sponsors
Mahidol University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adult (18-70 years old) diagnosed with either acid-fast bacilli (AFB) smear-positive or AFB smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Symptoms suggestive of any form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis Previous treatment or evidence of PTB Underlying compromising conditions such as recent trauma, HIV/AIDS, active malignancy, autoimmune diseases and long-term immunosuppressant use.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sputum HMBG1 level At enrollment, month 2, month 6 Quantitative test (pg/mL) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sensitivity of HMBG1 At enrollment, month 2, month 6 Receiver operating characteristic curve,Specificity of HMBG1 At enrollment, month 2, month 6 Receiver operating characteristic curve | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactWiwat Chancharoenthana
Mahidol University
Outcome results
None listed