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Xpert MTB/RIF assay can be used on archived gastric aspirate and induced sputum samples for sensitive diagnosis of paediatric tuberculosis
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) in children is neglected, mainly due to lack of sensitive diagnostic tools. Recently Xpert MTB/RIF assay has revolutionized the diagnostic field, but its usefulness in pediatric TB has not been reported from India and no report is available on its use on long term archi...
Autores principales: | Singh, Sarman, Singh, Amit, Prajapati, Suneel, Kabra, Sushil K., Lodha, Rakesh, Mukherjee, Aparna, Singh, Varinder, Hesseling, Anneke C., Grewal, Harleen M. S. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4589030/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26420261 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-015-0528-z |
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