A user-friendly, open-source tool to project impact and cost of diagnostic tests for tuberculosis

Most models of infectious diseases, including tuberculosis (TB), do not provide results customized to local conditions. We created a dynamic transmission model to project TB incidence, TB mortality, multidrug-resistant (MDR) TB prevalence, and incremental costs over 5 years after scale-up of nine al...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dowdy, David W, Andrews, Jason R, Dodd, Peter J, Gilman, Robert H
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4082287/