Cochrane Reviews on tuberculosis by the READ-It team

Cochrane Reviews: Tuberculosis

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Community views on active case finding for tuberculosis in low- and middle-income countries: a qualitative evidence synthesis

What do people think of strategies to identify cases of tuberculosis in low‐ and middle‐income countries? Cochrane review authors aimed to understand the experiences and perspectives of people who had been involved in ACF, including people with tuberculosis, community members, and health workers.

Cochrane Systematic Review: NEW

Update: 'Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra assay for tuberculosis disease and rifampicin resistance in children'

This review update (original version published 27 August 2020) examines the evidence from the previous review in assessing the diagnostic accuracy of Xpert Ultra for detecting: pulmonary tuberculosis, tuberculous meningitis, lymph node tuberculosis, and rifampicin resistance, in children with presumed tuberculosis.

Cochrane Systematic Review: UPDATE

Xpert MTB/XDR for detection of pulmonary tuberculosis and resistance to isoniazid, fluoroquinolones, ethionamide, and amikacin

How accurate is Xpert MTB/XDR for detecting pulmonary tuberculosis and resistance to tuberculosis drugs (i.e. isoniazid, fluoroquinolones, ethionamide, and amikacin) in adults?

Cochrane Systematic Review: NEW

Rapid molecular tests for tuberculosis and tuberculosis drug resistance: a qualitative evidence synthesis of recipient and provider views

This Cochrane Review summarizes research on recipient and provider views

Cochrane Systematic Review: NEW