Denkinger Lab

Heidelberg University Hospital

Baden-Württemberg (DE1) · Germany

ERC-funded
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ERC Consolidator Grant · 2022

Development and Validation of ‘findtb’, A Novel Digital Tool for Tuberculosis Triage in Children - Using Innovative Methodologies and an Interdisciplinary Approach

About 50-65% of children suffering from tuberculosis (TB) across all age groups are never detected. This contributes to the 250,000 deaths from TB in children annually, making the disease one of the top ten killers of children under the age of five. To improve TB detection in children and reduce TB-related morbidity and mortality, novel diagnostic tests are urgently needed. The Find-TB project aims to address this urgent need by improving case finding at all levels of care in resource-limited, high TB burden settings through the development and validation of an innovative, digital TB triage tool that provides individualized TB disease risk predictions coupled with clinical recommendations…

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