The utility of repeat Xpert MTB/RIF testing to diagnose tuberculosis in HIV-positive adults with initial negative result

Background: Amongst HIV-positive adults in South Africa with initial negative Xpert results, we compared the yield from repeating Xpert MTB/RIF (“Xpert”) on sputum to guideline-recommended investigation for tuberculosis (TB). Methods:  A systematic sample of adults attending for HIV care were enroll...

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Autores principales: Hanifa, Yasmeen, Fielding, Katherine L., Chihota, Violet N., Adonis, Lungiswa, Charalambous, Salome, Foster, Nicola, Karstaedt, Alan, McCarthy, Kerrigan, Nicol, Mark P., Ndlovu, Nontobeko T., Sinanovic, Edina, Sahid, Faieza, Stevens, Wendy, Vassall, Anna, Churchyard, Gavin J., Grant, Alison D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: F1000 Research Limited 2022
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10495190/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37700854
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/gatesopenres.12815.2

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