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Performance evaluation of the Xpert MTB/RIF assay according to its clinical application

BACKGROUND: The Xpert MTB/RIF assay (Xpert assay; Cepheid, Sunnyvale, CA) is becoming the test of choice for the rapid diagnosis of tuberculosis and rifampin (RIF) resistance. The aim of this study was to evaluate the performance of the Xpert assay with respect to its clinical application at a terti...

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Autores principales: Huh, Hee Jae, Jeong, Byeong-Ho, Jeon, Kyeongman, Koh, Won-Jung, Ki, Chang-Seok, Lee, Nam Yong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4247199/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25395048
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-014-0589-x