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Tongue swab testing on two automated tuberculosis diagnostic platforms, Cepheid Xpert(®) MTB/RIF Ultra and Molbio Truenat(®) MTB Ultima
Tongue dorsum swabbing is a potential alternative to sputum collection for tuberculosis (TB) testing. Previous studies showed that Cepheid Xpert(®) MTB/RIF Ultra (Xpert Ultra) can detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) DNA in tongue swabs stored in buffer, with 72% sensitivity and 100% specificity...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10593025/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37873199 http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2023.10.10.23296833 |