Rapid Diagnosis of Pulmonary and Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis in HIV-Infected Patients. Comparison of LED Fluorescent Microscopy and the GeneXpert MTB/RIF Assay in a District Hospital in India

HIV-related tuberculosis is difficult to diagnose and is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Recently, the World Health Organization has endorsed the GeneXpert MTB/RIF (Xpert) assay for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in HIV-infected patients from developing countries, but informat...

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Autores principales: Alvarez-Uria, Gerardo, Azcona, Jose M., Midde, Manoranjan, Naik, Praveen K., Reddy, Srinivasulu, Reddy, Raghuprakash
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
Materias:
Clinical Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3433122/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22966426
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/932862

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3433122/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22966426
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/932862

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