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November 26, 2023

Capacity Building Presentations provide the opening of Day 2 at the TrENDxTB Annual Meeting

On 25-26 Nov 2023, TriageTB and ENDxTB members could finally come together again for their joint project meeting, where four young researchers opened the plenary session on Day 2.

June 10, 2022

TriageTB hosts two student presentation sessions in collaboration with ENDxTB

In April, TriageTB hosted two student presentation sessions in collaboration with its sisterproject, ENDxTB.

February 22, 2022

Interview with Awa Gindeh: Junior Researcher at MRC Unit The Gambia

A conversation with Awa Gindeh, a Junior Researcher at the Medical Research Council Unit The Gambia at LSHTM and a mentee in TriageTB’s mentoring scheme.

November 22, 2021

TriageTB Annual Meeting

Two years into the project, the TriageTB consortium came together virtually for its Year 2 Annual Meeting on November 15-16, this year with our sister project, ENDxTB.

November 4, 2021

TriageTB has started recruiting for phase 2 of the study

The TriageTB consortium has kicked off recruitment for the second part of the study in South Africa, the Gambia, and Uganda. Vietnam is scheduled to start recruiting shortly.

March 12, 2021

TriageTB kicks off patient recruitment across all three sites, South Africa, the Gambia, and Uganda

The first recruitment phase is scheduled to run until the end of April this year. By then, the goal is to have enrolled approximately 50 participants per site.

November 27, 2020

TriageTB Year 1 Meeting held virtually on November 16-17, 2020

One year into the project, the TriageTB consortium got together virtually for the Year 1 Meeting on November 16-17, 2020.

October 5, 2020

New partner project: ENDxTB aims to evaluate new diagnostics for incident, active, and recurrent TB

TriageTB's new sister project ENDxTB will compare an array of novel tuberculosis tests to identify the best tests for diverse situations and patient groups.

April 20, 2020

COVID-19 Diagnostics and Testing Online Course launched

The Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND) and the African Society for Laboratory Medicine (ASLM) have developed a free online course on COVID-19 diagnostics and testing.

December 9, 2019

Newspaper article featuring the work of LUMC team

The work of TriageTB consortium members Dr Paul Corstjens and Professor Annemieke Geluk was featured in an article in the local Dutch newspaper Leidsch Dagblad on 4 December 2019.

November 20, 2019

New €3.3 million project TriageTB set out to transform the TB diagnostic landscape

The consortium led by Stellenbosch University will field-validate a rapid point-of-care triage test for active tuberculosis (TB) to make testing faster and easier