Exhaled Mycobacterium tuberculosis output and detection of subclinical disease by face-mask sampling: prospective observational studies.

Williams, Caroline M

Exhaled Mycobacterium tuberculosis output and detection of subclinical disease by face-mask sampling: prospective observational studies. [electronic resource] - The Lancet. Infectious diseases 05 2020 - 607-617 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Observational Study; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1474-4457

10.1016/S1473-3099(19)30707-8 doi


Adult
Coinfection--diagnosis
Diagnostic Tests, Routine--methods
Female
HIV Infections--microbiology
Humans
Longitudinal Studies
Male
Masks--microbiology
Middle Aged
Mycobacterium tuberculosis--isolation & purification
Prospective Studies
Sensitivity and Specificity
South Africa
Sputum--microbiology
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary--diagnosis
Young Adult