Comparison of loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay and smear microscopy with culture for the diagnostic accuracy of tuberculosis

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis is one of the leading causes of death from infectious diseases worldwide. Sputum smear microscopy remains the most widely available pulmonary TB diagnostic tool particularly in resource limited settings. A highly sensitive diagnostic...

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Autores principales: Gelaw, Baye, Shiferaw, Yitayal, Alemayehu, Marta, Bashaw, Abate Assefa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5240421/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28095790
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-2140-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5240421/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28095790
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-2140-8

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