Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Evaluation of the Truenat™MTB Plus/COVID-19 Test for TB (Tuberculosis) and COVID-19 (SARS-CoV2)

Lead Sponsor:

Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics, Switzerland

Conditions:

TB

COVID-19

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

This is a prospective, multicentre study in which the accuracy of the Molbio Diagnostics Truenat™ MTB (Mycobacterium tuberculosis) Plus/COVID-19multiplex will be assessed for TB and COVID-19 case dete...

Detailed Description

Adult patient with presumptive TB will be screened for inclusion at 4 geographically diverse participating centres in high TB burden countries. This will be the first large scale evaluation on prospec...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult (≥18 years); and
  • Able to provide written informed consent in their chosen language; and
  • Self-report at least one or more symptoms suggestive of pulmonary TB\*; and
  • Willing to return for a day 2 visit
  • Willing to provide oral swab samples for biobanking \* cough ≥2 weeks, fever, night sweats or unintended weight-loss

Exclusion

  • Any tuberculosis preventive therapy (TPT) within 6 months prior to enrolment
  • Any anti-TB treatment within 60 days prior to enrolment (not current episode)
  • Unable to provide 3ml of sputum, nasopharyngeal and tongue swabs on Day1
  • Unable to provide all study samples before starting the 3rddose of anti-TB treatment.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 30 2022

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

1480 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05405296

Start Date

August 30 2022

End Date

September 1 2024

Last Update

January 18 2024

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Makarere University

Kampala, Uganda