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Figure 10: Percentage of Sputum Culture Positive TB Patients with Documented Sputum Culture Conversion. Download. Sputum culture conversion means that a patient had a positive sputumRead more
What challenges do TB program staff identify in sputum culture collection, processing, and reporting? What factors lead to a longer sputum culture conversion time (e.g., clinical characteristics of TB patients,…Read more
We compared treatment response times for patients with M. bovis TB and M. tuberculosis TB reported in the United States during 2006–2013. We included culture-positive, pulmonary TB patients with genotyping results who received…Read more
Children with HIV infection are less likely to have a positive IGRA, even if they have TB disease, so children with known HIV infection must have a chest x-ray and provide three sputum specimens for smears and cultureRead more
Emerging Infectious Disease journal ISSN: 1080-6059. Volume 23, Number 3—March 2017. Research. Comparison of Sputum-Culture Conversion for Mycobacterium bovis and M. tuberculosis. Colleen Scott , Joseph S. Cavanaugh,…Read more
Author affiliations: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Main Article. Figure 1. Figure 1. Selection of tuberculosis cases for analysis of sputum-culture conversion, United States, 2006–2013.…Read more
CDC's national performance targets help track progress towards TB elimination.Read more
Emerging Infectious Disease journal ISSN: 1080-6059. Volume 23, Number 3—March 2017. Research. Comparison of Sputum-Culture Conversion for Mycobacterium bovis and M. tuberculosis. Colleen Scott , Joseph S. Cavanaugh,…Read more
Emerging Infectious Disease journal ISSN: 1080-6059. Volume 23, Number 3—March 2017. Research. Comparison of Sputum-Culture Conversion for Mycobacterium bovis and M. tuberculosis. Colleen Scott , Joseph S. Cavanaugh,…Read more
The 2021 State and City TB Report presents key process and outcome measures for U.S. TB programs.Read more

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