Economic evaluation of diagnostic tests for Thai patients with tuberculosis: A dynamic transmission model approach

Conventional tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis is time-consuming, while newer molecular assays such as Xpert MTB/RIF and loop-mediated amplification test for TB (TB-LAMP) provide faster results but at a higher cost compared to sputum smear microscopy (SSM) with culture and drug susceptibility testing (DST...

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Main Authors: Chitpim, N, Praditsitthikorn, N, White, LJ, Meeyai, A, Jittikoon, J, Bunwong, K, Youngkong, S, Thavorncharoensap, M, Mahasirimongkol, S, Udomsinprasert, W, Chaikledkaew, U
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2025