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Use of amplified Mycobacterium tuberculosis direct test in respiratory samples from HIV-infected patients in Brazil

OBJECTIVE: To compare the accuracy of the amplified Mycobacterium tuberculosis direct (AMTD) test with reference methods for the laboratory diagnosis of tuberculosis in HIV-infected patients. METHODS: This was a study of diagnostic accuracy comparing AMTD test results with those obtained by culture...

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Autores principales: Barreto, Leonardo Bruno Paz Ferreira, Lourenço, Maria Cristina da Silva, Rolla, Valéria Cavalcanti, Veloso, Valdiléia Gonçalves, Huf, Gisele
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4083646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24831399
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1806-37132014000200008