An assessment of nucleic acid amplification testing for active mycobacterial infection



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Incidence of TB based on WHO estimates from 2012: low incidence = ≤ 10 cases per 100,000 people; medium incidence = 10–100 cases per 100,000 people; high incidence = > 100 cases per 100,000 people

AFB = acid-fast bacilli; NAAT = nucleic acid amplification test; TB = tuberculosis



Forest plot of the sensitivity and specificity of AFB and/or NAAT compared with culture in HIV-positive patients suspected of having TB

Figure 47 Forest plot of the sensitivity and specificity of AFB and/or NAAT compared with culture in HIV-positive patients suspected of having TB



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