Triage test for all-oral drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) regimen: a phase IV study to assess effectiveness, feasibility, acceptability and cost-effectiveness of the Xpert MTB/XDR assay for rapid triage and treatment of DR-TBKogieleum Naidoo, Anushka Naidoo, Alash'le G Abimiku, Everdina W Tiemersma, Agnes Gebhard, Sabine M Hermans, Derek J Sloan, Morten Ruhwald, Sophia B Georghiou, Evaezi Okpokoro, Aderonke Agbaje, Kalkidan Yae, Getachew Tollera, Shewki Moga, Hannelise FeytSee the full list of authors
27 November 2024
Surveillance of carbapenem resistance in Asian countries: a systematic review and meta-analysisNishadi Jayathilaka, Sashini Shehana Denagamagei, Dilini Nakkawita, Thamarasi Nirmali Senaratne
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Validation of the adult asthma epidemiological score: a secondary analysis of the EPI-ASTHMA population-based studyCatarina Laranjeira, Cristina Jácome, Rita Amaral, Filipa Bernardo, Jaime Correia-de-Sousa, Joao A Fonseca
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Development and validation of a clinical diagnostic model for myocardial ischaemia in borderline coronary lesions based on optical pumped magnetometer magnetocardiography: a prospective observational cohort studyShuwen Yang, Lanxin Feng, Mingduo Zhang, Min Zhang, Zhao Ma, Huan Zhang, YaZhe Zhang, Linqi Liu, Shu Zhou, Xin Zhao, Xue Yao Yang, Jiqiang He, Yanlong Ren, Yawei Luo, Feng XuSee the full list of authors
26 October 2024
Using digital tools and antigen rapid testing to support household-level SARS-CoV-2 detection by community health workers in Rwanda: an operational pilot studyLadislas Nshimiyimana, Noella Bigirimana, Jean-Claude S Ngabonziza, Jean-Paul Rwabihama, Robert Rutayisire, Muhammed Semakula, Gilbert Rukundo, Hassan Mugabo, Josue Mutabazi, Beatrice Mukamana, Jean-Baptiste Mazarati, Rigveda Kadam, Olukunle Akinwusi, Khairunisa Suleiman, Claude Mambo MuvunyiSee the full list of authors
1 October 2024
Combination of exhaled breath condensate samples with lipoarabinomannan point of care assay for pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis: protocol for a diagnostic accuracy studyStephane Pouzol, Mohammad Khaja Mafij Uddin, Ashabul Islam, Maha Sultana Jabin, Jérôme Nigou, Sayera Banu, Jonathan Hoffmann
16 September 2024
Accuracy of pH strip testing and pH liquid testing versus standard pH meter of gastric contents in critically ill patients: a diagnostic accuracy studyKanjanaporn Phukpattanachai, Nutcha Praditseree, Smith Skjolaas, Sirilux Klaychaiya, Konlawij Trongtrakul
16 July 2024
Using cerebrospinal fluid nanopore sequencing assay to diagnose tuberculous meningitis: a retrospective cohort study in ChinaLihong Zhou, Xingwu Zou, Yan Yong, Qin Hu
11 June 2024
Heparin-binding protein as a biomarker for the diagnosis of sepsis in the intensive care unit: a retrospective cross-sectional study in ChinaLingyun Zuo, Xiaoyun Li, Luhao Wang, Hao Yuan, Zihuai Liao, Si Zhou, Jianfeng Wu, Xiangdong Guan, Yongjun Liu
10 June 2024
Novel point-of-care cytokine biomarker lateral flow test for the screening for sexually transmitted infections and bacterial vaginosis: study protocol of a multicentre multidisciplinary prospective observational clinical study to evaluate the performance and feasibility of the Genital InFlammation Test (GIFT)Stephanie Ramboarina, Tania Crucitti, Katherine Gill, Linda Gail Bekker, Emma Michele Harding-Esch, Janneke H H M van de Wijgert, Bich-Tram Huynh, Camille Fortas, Aina Harimanana, Théodora Mayouya Gamana, Rindra Vatosoa Randremanana, Reziky Mangahasimbola, Chido Dziva Chikwari, Katharina Kranzer, Constance R S Mackworth-YoungSee the full list of authors
1 May 2024