Scientists race to find best hidden TB test for vulnerable HIV patients
NCT ID NCT04926922
Summary
This study aims to find the most effective way to screen for hidden (latent) tuberculosis in people living with HIV in Liberia. Researchers are comparing two different skin tests to see which one works better in this setting. The study involves 200 adult participants who are already part of a larger HIV research program. The goal is to gather knowledge that will improve future screening and care for this high-risk group.
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Locations
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C.H. Rennie Hospital
Kakata, Liberia
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Duport Road Clinic
Monrovia, Liberia
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JFK Medical Center
Monrovia, Liberia
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National Institutes of Health Cinical Center
Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
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Redemption Hospital
Monrovia, Liberia
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