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Active Screening of Latent Tuberculosis Infection in School Contacts of Active Tuberculosis Patients

Recruitingn/aAges 13 Years - anyAllHuashan Hospital
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The goal of this observational study is to investigate the proportion of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) infection in school contacts of active tuberculosis (ATB) patients. The main questions it aims to answer are: * the proportion of MTB infection among school contacts of ATB patients * risk factors related to tuberculosis (TB) infection * health economic evaluation of screening strategy

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * 13 years old or above; * Students in junior middle school, high school and university; * Close contact of school active tuberculosis case (e.g. in the same classroom, in the same dormitory); * Himself/herself (together with his/her guardian for age under 18 years old) willing to participate in trial and sign informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Current clinical or sputum culture confirmed active tuberculosis * Have completed a full course of treatment for ATB or LTBI
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What it tests

  • QuantiFERON-TB Gold (QFT) test
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Where

44 sites
Xinpu New Area Center of Disease Control
Zunyi, China
Dafang Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Bijie, China
Qixingguan Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Bijie, China
Nayong Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Bijie, China
Hezhang Center for Disease Control
Bijie, China
Jinsha Center for Disease Control
Bijie, China
Qianxi Center of Disease Control
Bijie, China
Weining Center of Disease Control
Bijie, China

โ€ฆand 36 more on ClinicalTrials.gov.

๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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