• Title Modeling the reproducibility of blood assays for TB infection
  • Granting Agency CIHR (Canadian Institutes of Health Sciences)
  • Period 1 Oct. 2013 – 30 Sept. 2015
  • Amount $235,157 CAD

This study modeled the reproducibility of interferon-gamma release assays for latent TB infection.

Publications

Murray, Matthew; Cattamanchi, Adithya; Denkinger, Claudia; van't Hoog, Anja; Pai, Madhukar; Dowdy, David

Cost-effectiveness of triage testing for facility-based systematic screening of tuberculosis among Ugandan adults (Journal Article)

In: BMJ Global Health, vol. 1, no. 2, pp. e000064, 2016.

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Moses, Mark W; Zwerling, Alice; Cattamanchi, Adithya; Denkinger, Claudia M; Banaei, Niaz; Kik, Sandra V; Metcalfe, John; Pai, Madhukar; Dowdy, David

Serial testing for latent tuberculosis using QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube: A Markov model (Journal Article)

In: Scientific Reports, vol. 6, 2016.

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Little, Kristen M; Pai, Madhukar; Dowdy, David W

Costs and consequences of using interferon-gamma release assays for the diagnosis of active tuberculosis in India (Journal Article)

In: PLoS One, vol. 10, no. 4, pp. e0124525, 2015.

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