New stool test could catch more TB cases in kids and HIV patients
NCT ID NCT05047315
First seen Mar 06, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 12 times
Summary
This study tested a new stool-based test to diagnose tuberculosis (TB) in children under 8 and people living with HIV. Researchers in Mozambique, Eswatini, and Uganda enrolled nearly 2,000 participants to see if the test could find more TB cases than current methods. The goal is to make TB diagnosis easier and faster for those who are hardest to diagnose.
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Locations
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Baylor Eswatini Clinical Centre of Excellence (COE)
Mbabane, Eswatini
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Centro de investigação de Saúde de Manhiça
Manhiça, Maputo Province, 1929, Mozambique
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Makerere University
Kampala, Uganda
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