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XPHACTOR study flow.

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posted on 2017-08-03, 17:39 authored by Yasmeen Hanifa, Katherine L. Fielding, Violet N. Chihota, Lungiswa Adonis, Salome Charalambous, Nicola Foster, Alan Karstaedt, Kerrigan McCarthy, Mark P. Nicol, Nontobeko T. Ndlovu, Edina Sinanovic, Faieza Sahid, Wendy Stevens, Anna Vassall, Gavin J. Churchyard, Alison D. Grant

1 High priority (any of: current cough, fever ≥ 3 weeks, body mass index (BMI) <18.5 kg/m2, CD4 <100x106/l, measured weight loss ≥10% in preceding 6 months, or other feature raising high clinical suspicion of TB); medium priority (any of: fever < 3 weeks, night sweats, measured weight loss <10% in preceding 6 months); low priority = no TB symptoms. 2 Samples tested with Xpert MTB/RIF at the end of the study. 3 High priority (any of: current cough, fever ≥ 3 weeks, night sweats ≥ 4 weeks, body mass index (BMI) <18.5 kg/m2, CD4 <100x106/l, measured weight loss ≥10% in preceding 6 months, or other feature raising high clinical suspicion of TB); medium priority (any of: fever < 3 weeks, night sweats <4 weeks, measured weight loss <10% in preceding 6 months); low priority = no TB symptoms.

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