GeneXpert for TB diagnosis: planned and purposeful implementation

Xpert MTB/RIF is a major advance for TB diagnostics, especially for multidrug-resistant (MDR) TB and HIV-associated TB. But implementation concerns including cost, technical support requirements, and challenging demands of providing second-line TB drugs for diagnosed MDR-TB cases call for gradual, c...

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Autores principales: Piatek, Amy S, Van Cleeff, Maarten, Alexander, Heather, Coggin, William L, Rehr, Manuela, Van Kampen, Sanne, Shinnick, Thomas M, Mukadi, YaDiul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Global Health: Science and Practice 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4168558/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25276513
http://dx.doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-12-00004
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author Piatek, Amy S
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description Xpert MTB/RIF is a major advance for TB diagnostics, especially for multidrug-resistant (MDR) TB and HIV-associated TB. But implementation concerns including cost, technical support requirements, and challenging demands of providing second-line TB drugs for diagnosed MDR-TB cases call for gradual, careful introduction based on country circumstances.
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spelling pubmed-41685582014-09-30 GeneXpert for TB diagnosis: planned and purposeful implementation Piatek, Amy S Van Cleeff, Maarten Alexander, Heather Coggin, William L Rehr, Manuela Van Kampen, Sanne Shinnick, Thomas M Mukadi, YaDiul Glob Health Sci Pract Commentaries Xpert MTB/RIF is a major advance for TB diagnostics, especially for multidrug-resistant (MDR) TB and HIV-associated TB. But implementation concerns including cost, technical support requirements, and challenging demands of providing second-line TB drugs for diagnosed MDR-TB cases call for gradual, careful introduction based on country circumstances. Global Health: Science and Practice 2013-03-21 /pmc/articles/PMC4168558/ /pubmed/25276513 http://dx.doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-12-00004 Text en © Piatek et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly cited. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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