Diagnostic accuracy of Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra and culture assays to detect Mycobacterium Tuberculosis using OMNIgene-sputum processed stool among adult TB presumptive patients in Uganda

BACKGROUND: Stool is a potential sample for diagnosing Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) in patients with difficulty in expectorating. However, high mycobacterial culture contamination rates and Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra test error rates on stool samples have limited its use. OMNIgene SPUTUM (OM-S) is a sa...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Sessolo, Abdulwahab, Musisi, Emmanuel, Kaswabuli, Sylvia, Zawedde, Josephine, Byanyima, Patrick, Sabiiti, Wilber, Walimbwa, Stanley, Ola, Joseph, Sanyu, Ingvar, Lalitha, Rejani, Kamya, Moses, Davis, Lucian, Worodria, William, Huang, Laurence
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
Materias:
Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10121033/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37083706
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0284041

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10121033/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37083706
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0284041

Ejemplares similares