How Well Does TSTin3D Predict Risk of Active Tuberculosis in the Canadian Immigrant Population? An External Validation Study | Zendy

Joseph H. Puyat | Zendy; Hennady P. Shulha | Zendy; Robert Balshaw | Zendy; Jonathon R. Campbell | Zendy; Stephanie Law | Zendy; Richard Menzies | Zendy; James C. Johnston | Zendy

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How Well Does TSTin3D Predict Risk of Active Tuberculosis in the Canadian Immigrant Population? An External Validation Study

Author(s) -

Joseph H. Puyat,

Hennady P. Shulha,

Robert Balshaw,

Jonathon R. Campbell,

Stephanie Law,

Richard Menzies,

James C. Johnston

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciaa780

Subject(s) - medicine , tuberculin , tuberculosis , interferon gamma release assay , latent tuberculosis , active tuberculosis , concordance , demography , population , environmental health , mycobacterium tuberculosis , pathology , sociology

The online Tuberculin Skin Test/Interferon Gamma Release Assay (TST/IGRA) Interpreter V3.0 (TSTin3D), a tool for estimating the risk of active tuberculosis (TB) in individuals with latent TB infection (LTBI), has been in use for more than a decade, but its predictive performance has never been evaluated.

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