NDWG Annual Meeting 2016
26 October 2016, 9:00-12:30, Liverpool, United Kingdom
Introduction
Strategic framework for new diagnostics 2016-2020: Progress towards Global Plan goals
Catharina Boehme, FIND, NDWG Co-Chair
Presentation
Part I - Supporting TB elimination: Advances towards delivering new diagnostics for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI)
- Setting the scene for LTBI diagnostics
Alberto Matteelli, University of Brescia, Coordinator NDWG Task Force on LTBI and tests of progression
Presentation, Audio - The evolving concept of LTBI diagnosis: Tests for incipient TB and tests for persistent infection
Frank Cobelens, KNCV and AIGHD
Presentation, Audio - Target product profile for a test for incipient TB: Making better predictions to improve patient care
Samuel Schumacher, FIND
Presentation, Audio - Guidance document for the evaluation of TB prediction tests to inform WHO endorsement - An update
Frank Cobelens, KNCV and AIGHD
Presentation, Audio - Q&A and discussion
Audio
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