Eliminate TB through rapid active case finding
By Cepheid
Tuberculosis (TB) is a pressing health problem, with England having one of the highest TB rates in Western Europe. Dr Pranab Haldar, respiratory physician and training director, and Hemu Patel, senior biomedical scientist at the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust in the UK, share their experiences of how Cepheid and the GeneXpert (GS) System has revolutionised the TB testing process by enabling rapid active case finding.