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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...
Autores principales: | Alvarez-Uria, Gerardo, Azcona, Jose M., Midde, Manoranjan, Naik, Praveen K., Reddy, Srinivasulu, Reddy, Raghuprakash |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2012
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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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