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Morten Ruhwald

the global alliance for diagnostics - FIND

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Scholarly Papers (12)

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Diagnostic Accuracy of Tongue Swabs for Tuberculosis Using a Common Protocol for Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra Testing: A Multi-Country Assessment

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 09 Jan 2025
FIND, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), De La Salle Medical Health Sciences Institute, Bingham University, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Medical University of South Carolina, Frontier Science Foundation, Hanoi Medical University - Vietnam National Lung Hospital, National Health Laboratory Services (NHLS), Makerere University, Christian Medical College, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), Stellenbosch University, Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, Christian Medical College - Department of Pulmonary Medicine, University of Cape Town, Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, Makerere University, Stellenbosch University - DST/NRF Centre of Excellence for Biomedical Tuberculosis Research, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Hanoi Medical University, Hanoi Medical University - Vietnam National Lung Hospital, De La Salle Medical Health Sciences Institute, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Heidelberg University Hospital - Division of Infectious Disease and Tropical Medicine and German Centre for Infection Research, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Medical University of South Carolina, KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation, Johns Hopkins University - Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) - UCSF Center for Tuberculosis, the global alliance for diagnostics - FIND, Johns Hopkins University, Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND), University of California, Irvine, Bingham University and Independent
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tuberculosis, diagnosis, diagnostic accuracy, Xpert, tongue swab

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Performance of The Truenat Tuberculosis and Rifampicin-Resistance Assays in the Microscopy Centre: A Prospective Multicentre Diagnostic Accuracy Study

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 27 Oct 2020
Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND), National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Central Public Health Laboratory, State TB Demonstration and Training Centre, Intermediate Reference Laboratory, P.D. Hinduja Hospital and Medical Research Centre - Department of Microbiology, Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND) India and South East Asia Region, PD Hinduja National Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND), Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics, Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND), Indian Council of Medical Research, Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics - India, Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Instituto de Medicina Tropical Alexander von Humboldt, Burnet Institute, Melbourne, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), the global alliance for diagnostics - FIND, Indian Council of Medical Research, Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND), Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics and Independent
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tuberculosis, rifampicin resistance, diagnosis, clinical trial, micro-PCR, point-of-care

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Next-Generation, Ultra-Sensitive Rapid Diagnostic Test for the Detection of Mycobacterial Lipoarabinomannan (LAM) Antigen in Urine: A Preliminary Performance Evaluation

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 18 Feb 2025
Brightest Bio, the global alliance for diagnostics - FIND, Brightest Bio, Washington University in St. Louis, Washington University in St. Louis, affiliation not provided to SSRN, PATH, PATH, PATH, Brightest Bio, the global alliance for diagnostics - FIND and Washington University in St. Louis
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Tuberculosis, Lipoarabinomannan, Non-sputum, Diagnostic accuracy, next-generation rapid diagnostic test

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A Prospective Multi-Country Study of the Accuracy and Feasibility of Xpert Ultra Using Three Centrifuge-Free Stool Processing Methods for Diagnosis of Tuberculosis in Children

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 30 Jan 2024
University of Montpellier - MIVEGEC, Centre Pasteur du Cameroun (CPC), University of Montpellier, Lusaka University Teaching Hospital, Epicentre (Mbarara), Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics, the global alliance for diagnostics - FIND, KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation, KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation, Makerere University - Johns Hopkins University Research Collaboration, The University of Western Australia - Division of Infection and Immunity, Centre Pasteur of Cameroon, MU-JHU Care Ltd - MUJHU Research Collaboration, Epicentre (Mbarara), Lusaka University Teaching Hospital, University of Bordeaux, University of Montpellier - Translational Research in HIV and Infectious Diseases (TransVIHMI) and Independent
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tuberculosis, Xpert Ultra, diagnostic accuracy, Stool, feasibility study, children

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The Effect of Implementing the Molbio Truenat Platform and Tuberculosis Assays at Primary Health Care Clinics in Mozambique and Tanzania (TB-CAPT CORE)

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 23 Oct 2024
Instituto Nacional de Saúde., Centro de Investigação em Saúde da Manhiça (CISM), the global alliance for diagnostics - FIND, Ifakara Health Institute, Mbeya Medical Research Center, the global alliance for diagnostics - FIND, the global alliance for diagnostics - FIND, Biomedical Research & Training Institute - The Health Research Unit Zimbabwe, Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) - Centro de Investigação em Saude de Manhiça (CISM), Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, University Hospital, LMU Munich, World Health Organization (WHO) - Global Tuberculosis Programme, Centro de Investigação em Saúde da Manhiça (CISM), Centro de Investigação em Saúde da Manhiça (CISM), Centro de Investigação em Saúde da Manhiça (CISM), National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR), Mbeya Medical Research Center, Mbeya Medical Research Center, Ifakara Health Institute, Ifakara Health Institute, Instituto Nacional de Saúde., Instituto Nacional de Saúde., University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - National Institute of Health, Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele - IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, the global alliance for diagnostics - FIND, Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND), London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine - Department of Clinical Research and Independent
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Tuberculosis, Diagnostics, Truenat MTB Assays, Implementation, Efficacy

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Trade-Offs between Clinical Performance and Test Accessibility in Tuberculosis Diagnosis: A Multi-Country Modelling Approach for Target Product Profile Development

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 16 Oct 2023
University of Amsterdam - Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Amsterdam - Department of Medical Microbiology, World Health Organization (WHO) - Global Tuberculosis Programme, World Health Organization (WHO) - World Health Organization, Geneva, the global alliance for diagnostics - FIND, the global alliance for diagnostics - FIND, the global alliance for diagnostics - FIND and the global alliance for diagnostics - FIND
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Tuberculosis, Diagnostics, Research, Target Product Profiles, Modelling

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Ultra-Sensitive Urinary Lipoarabinomannan (LAM) Immunoassay for Tuberculosis Detection: A Performance Evaluation

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 10 Mar 2025
Brightest Bio, Brightest Bio, the global alliance for diagnostics - FIND, Washington University in St. Louis, Washington University in St. Louis, PATH, PATH, PATH, Brightest Bio, the global alliance for diagnostics - FIND and Washington University in St. Louis
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Tuberculosis, Lipoarabinomannan, Non-sputum, Diagnostic accuracy, Ultra-sensitive assay

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Urine Xpert Ultra for the Diagnosis of Tuberculosis in People Living with HIV: A Prospective, Multicenter Diagnostic Accuracy Study

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 18 Jan 2024
University of Cape Town (UCT), the global alliance for diagnostics - FIND, University of Malawi - Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme, Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, Makerere University, Ifakara Health Institute, Hanoi Medical University, Chulalongkorn University, the global alliance for diagnostics - FIND, University of Cape Town (UCT) - Wellcome Centre for Infectious Diseases Research in Africa, National Health Laboratory Services (NHLS), Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, Ifakara Health Institute, Hanoi Medical University, Viet Tiep Hospital, Bamrasnaradura Infectious Disease Institute, Taksin Hospital, Hanoi Medical University - Vietnam National Tuberculosis Programme, Chulalongkorn University, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), Heidelberg University Hospital - Division of Infectious Disease and Tropical Medicine and German Centre for Infection Research, University of Basel - Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Makerere University - Department of Medicine, University of Glasgow, University of Cape Town (UCT) - Wellcome Centre for Infectious Diseases Research in Africa, the global alliance for diagnostics - FIND and Independent
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Tuberculosis, HIV, Diagnostic Accuracy, Rapid Diagnostics, Global Health

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Cost and Impact of Decentralizing Tuberculosis Testing: Price Thresholds for Molecular Instruments in High-TB-Burden Settings

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 09 Apr 2025
University of Amsterdam - Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Amsterdam - Department of Medical Microbiology, the global alliance for diagnostics - FIND, University of the Witwatersrand - Health Economics and Epidemiology Research Office, the global alliance for diagnostics - FIND, the global alliance for diagnostics - FIND, University of the Witwatersrand and University of the Witwatersrand - Health Economics and Epidemiology Research Office
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Tuberculosis, molecular diagnostics, cost-effectiveness analysis, mathematical modelling, decentralzsed testing

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Guiding the Development of the Tuberculosis Screening Target Product Profile: Use of Modelling to Evaluate the Impact of Single/Multi-Screen Approaches at Different Levels of Screening Test Accuracy

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 17 Mar 2025
University of Amsterdam - Department of Medical Microbiology, World Health Organization (WHO), University of Amsterdam - Department of Medical Microbiology, World Health Organization (WHO), World Health Organization (WHO) - World Health Organization, Geneva, the global alliance for diagnostics - FIND, University of the Witwatersrand, the global alliance for diagnostics - FIND and University of the Witwatersrand - Health Economics and Epidemiology Research Office
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Tuberculosis, target product profiles, tuberculosis screening, mathematical modelling

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Diagnostic Accuracy of the NOVA Tuberculosis Total Antibody Rapid Test for Detection of Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Infection with Mycobacterium Tuberculosis

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 28 Feb 2023
Makerere University, Medical University of South Carolina, Frontier Science Foundation, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Rutgers School of Public Health, Frontier Science Foundation, the global alliance for diagnostics - FIND, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Makerere University - Department of Immunology and Molecular Biology, Medical University of South Carolina, Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND) and Makerere University
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Tuberculosis, Mycobacteria, diagnostic accuracy, specificity, sensitivity, lateral flow

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Urine Xpert MTB/RIF and Ultra for the Diagnosis of HIV-Associated Tuberculosis in Adults: A Systematic Review and Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 09 Jul 2026
University of Cape Town (UCT), University of Cape Town (UCT), Heidelberg University - University Hospital Heidelberg, the global alliance for diagnostics - FIND, Stellenbosch University - DST/NRF Centre of Excellence for Biomedical Tuberculosis Research, University of Cape Town (UCT) - Wellcome Centre for Infectious Diseases Research in Africa, University of Cape Town (UCT) - Wellcome Centre for Infectious Diseases Research in Africa, University of North Carolina Project, Kamazu Central Hospital, University of North Carolina Project, Walter Sisulu University, Heidelberg University Hospital - Division of Infectious Disease and Tropical Medicine, The University of Western Australia - Division of Infection and Immunity, St. George’s University of London, National Health Laboratory Services (NHLS) - National Institute for Communicable Diseases, National Health Laboratory Services (NHLS) - National Institute for Communicable Diseases, University of Cape Town, Walter Sisulu University, Hospital de Porto Alegre, Santa Casa de Misericordia de Porto Alegre, University of Copenhagen - Copenhagen University Hospital, University of Ghana Medical School, University of Basel - Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Ifakara Health Institute, Ifakara Health Institute, University of Basel - Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Aarhus University - Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus University - Aarhus University Hospital, University of Cape Town (UCT) - Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Stellenbosch University, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), Stellenbosch University - DST/NRF Centre of Excellence for Biomedical Tuberculosis Research, the global alliance for diagnostics - FIND, Queen Mary University of London, University of Cape Town (UCT) and Imperial College London
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Meta-analysis, tuberculosis, HIV, non-sputum-based, molecular rapid test