Breath analysis as a potential diagnostic tool for tuberculosis

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 777-782

  Kolk, A H J ^a,b   Van Berkel, J J B N ^c   Claassens, M M ^d   Walters, E ^d   Kuijper, S ^a,b   Dallinga, J W ^c   Van Schooten, F J ^c  

^a ROYAL TROPICAL INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry; Statistical analysis; Training set; Validation set; Volatile organic compounds

Indexed keywords

2 (DIMETHYLAMINO)CYCLOHEXANONE; 2 PROPANAMINE; 3 PENTEN 2 ONE; CYCLOHEXANONE; DODECANE; ISOBUTYRONITRILE; ISOCYANOATOETHANE; N METHYL ETHANAMINE; N,N DIMETHYL METHANETHIOAMIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BREATH ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EXPIRED AIR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT CODING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOUTH AFRICA; SPUTUM CULTURE; SPUTUM SMEAR; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE; TUBERCULOSIS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; BREATH TESTS; ENDEMIC DISEASES; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOUTH AFRICA; SPUTUM; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES; TUBERCULOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861125147     PISSN: 10273719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5588/ijtld.11.0576     Document Type: Article

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