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Impact of Xpert MTB/RIF for TB Diagnosis in a Primary Care Clinic with High TB and HIV Prevalence in South Africa: A Pragmatic Randomised Trial
BACKGROUND: Xpert MTB/RIF is approved for use in tuberculosis (TB) and rifampicin-resistance diagnosis. However, data are limited on the impact of Xpert under routine conditions in settings with high TB burden. METHODS AND FINDINGS: A pragmatic prospective cluster-randomised trial of Xpert for all i...
Autores principales: | Cox, Helen S., Mbhele, Slindile, Mohess, Neisha, Whitelaw, Andrew, Muller, Odelia, Zemanay, Widaad, Little, Francesca, Azevedo, Virginia, Simpson, John, Boehme, Catharina C., Nicol, Mark P. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4244039/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25423041 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001760 |
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