title: Effect of empirical treatment on outcomes of clinical trials of diagnostic assays for tuberculosis.
authors.affiliation: Center for Health Decision Science and Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA. Electronic address: nickmenzies@mail.harvard.edu.
authors.forename: Nicolas A
authors.initials: NA
authors.lastname: Menzies
authors.affiliation: Department of Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases, Yale School of Public Health, New Haven, CT, USA.
authors.forename: Ted
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Cohen
authors.affiliation: Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA.
authors.forename: Megan
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Murray
authors.affiliation: Center for Health Decision Science and Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA.
authors.forename: Joshua A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Salomon
mesh_terms: D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D009169:Mycobacterium tuberculosis / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D060888:Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction / Q000592:standards*; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D000995:Antitubercular Agents