Discordance between MTB/RIF and Real-Time Tuberculosis-Specific Polymerase Chain Reaction Assay in Bronchial Washing Specimen and Its Clinical Implications

The prevalence and clinical implications of discordance between Xpert MTB/RIF assays and the AdvanSure TB/NTM real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for bronchial washing specimens have not been studied in pulmonary TB (PTB) patients. The discordant proportion and its clinical impact were evaluat...

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Autores principales: Jo, Yong Suk, Park, Ju-Hee, Lee, Jung Kyu, Heo, Eun Young, Chung, Hee Soon, Kim, Deog Kyeom
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5070776/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27760181
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0164923

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