Two Clinical Prediction Tools to Improve Tuberculosis Contact Investigation
We show 2 tools that identify household contacts at high risk of TB disease based on information provided by the patient and the contact.
January 6, 2020
Abstract
We present 2 tools that identify household contacts at high risk for TB disease based on reportable patient and contact information alone. The performance of these tools is comparable to biomarkers that are more costly and less feasible than this approach.