GeneXpert MTB/RIF assay in the diagnosis of urinary tuberculosis from urine specimens

Conventional bacteriological methods are not generally helpful in diagnosing urinary tuberculosis (UTB). GeneXpert is endorsed for the detection of pulmonary tuberculosis, whereas the data on its utility for urine specimens is limited. In this study, we aimed to evaluate its performance on urine spe...

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Autores principales: Pang, Yu, Shang, Yuanyuan, Lu, Jie, Liang, Qian, Dong, Lingling, Li, Yunxu, Zhao, Liping, Jiang, Guanglu, Huang, Hairong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5522429/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28733605
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-06517-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5522429/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28733605
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-06517-0

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