Applications
TB Facts
NTM Facts
Client Qs
Tech Qs
100

What application collects and allows the ability to browse NTM data?

The NTM Case Browser

100

Besides the lungs, what is an organ TB can spread to?

Kidneys, Spine...

100

Which NTM Variant is most common in the US?

Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC)

100

T/F: The TB Portals program has a Government Data Science Lead?

True!
100

What programming language do we use for TB DEPOT services Cohort Comparison, Cohort Regression and Patient Similarity?

R

200

The DEPOT allows users to analyze data for which disease.. NTM or TB?

TB. Stay tuned for the NTM DEPOT!

200

T/F: All TB infected people can spread the disease.

False! Only people with active TB disease can spread TB.

200

NTM is found in what % of water samples in the US?

80%

200

Who is the Program lead of the TB Portals Program?

Alex Rosenthal

200

We transform our data from Key Value store in TB Case Browser to a relational data model in DEPOT using which technology?

SSIS

300

What is the name of the radiomics application managed by BCBB?

RAP

300

How many times more expensive is it to treat XDR TB? (Ballpark is ok)

28.5x more expensive

300

NTM lives in which two types of particles?

Water and soil

300

What NIAID division does the group who manages GAP/RAP come from?

BCBB

300

How do we store the DICOM medical images that our programs display?

AWS S3

400

What does GAP stand for?

Genomics Analysis Portal

400

What are the ways used to diagnose active TB disease?

Medical history, physical examination, chest x-rays, cultures

400

Which three comorbidities put one at a higher risk for NTM?

bronchiectasis, COPD, and asthma

400

Ziv Yaniv specializes in which aspect of the Portals Program?

Imaging
400

Which AWS service ado we use to perform serverless python operations in the cloud?

AWS Lambda

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