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Evaluation of Xpert MTB/RIF assay performance in the diagnosis of abdominal tuberculosis

BACKGROUND/AIMS: The use of genetic probes for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) has been well described. However, the role of these assays in the diagnosis of intestinal tuberculosis is unclear. We therefore assessed the diagnostic utility of the Xpert Mycobacterium tuberculosis/rifampic...

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Autores principales: Kumar, Suraj, Bopanna, Sawan, Kedia, Saurabh, Mouli, Pratap, Dhingra, Rajan, Padhan, Rajesh, Kohli, Mikashmi, Chaubey, Jigyasa, Sharma, Rohini, Das, Prasenjit, Dattagupta, S, Makharia, Govind, Sharma, SK, Ahuja, Vineet
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5430010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28522948
http://dx.doi.org/10.5217/ir.2017.15.2.187