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Laboratory-Based Evaluation of 19 Commercially Available Rapid Diagnostics Tests for Tuberculosis
Author:
World Health Organization Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (WHO TDR), WHO TDR
Publication Date:
2008
Country of Origin:
Switzerland
Format:
Report
Language:
English
Abstract
This report discusses the WHO/TDR sponsored evaluation of 19 commercially available rapid diagnostic tests for tuberculosis. The evaluation assessed diagnostic test performance, reproducibility, and operational characteristics.
Publisher:
WHO TDR
Audience(s):
Health Professionals
Topic:
Diagnosis
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