Low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) bear a disproportionately high burden of
the global morbidity and mortality caused by chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs), including …

While it is known that a substantial proportion of individuals with tuberculosis disease (TB)
present subclinically, usually defined as bacteriologically-confirmed but negative on …

Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading infectious cause of mortality worldwide, due in part to a
limited understanding of its clinical pathogenic spectrum of infection and disease …

Background Xpert MTB/RIF (Xpert MTB/RIF) and Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra (Xpert Ultra), the
newest version, are the only World Health Organization (WHO)‐recommended rapid tests …

Tuberculosis (TB) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. It is estimated that
25% of the world's population are infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis, with a 5–10 …

Tuberculosis remains the leading cause of death from an infectious disease worldwide.
Early and accurate diagnosis and detection of drug-sensitive and drug-resistant tuberculosis …

In previous reports, workers have characterized the presentation of Middle East Respiratory
Syndrome (MERS) 1 and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) 2 to aid clinical …

Background Tuberculosis (TB) is the world's leading infectious cause of death.
Extrapulmonary TB accounts for 15% of TB cases, but the proportion is increasing, and over …

Background Every year, an estimated one million children and young adolescents become
ill with tuberculosis, and around 226,000 of those children die. Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra (Xpert …

From Chlamydia (1) to malaria (2) to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
(SARS-CoV-2)(3), it is increasingly recognized that individuals without recognizable …