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Peripheral clinic versus centralized laboratory-based Xpert MTB/RIF performance: Experience gained from a pragmatic, stepped-wedge trial in Botswana

BACKGROUND: In 2011, the Botswana National Tuberculosis Program adopted World Health Organization guidelines and introduced Xpert MTB/RIF (Xpert) assay to support intensified case finding among people living with HIV enrolling in care. An evaluation was designed to assess performance under operation...

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Autores principales: Agizew, Tefera, Boyd, Rosanna, Ndwapi, Ndwapi, Auld, Andrew, Basotli, Joyce, Nyirenda, Sambayawo, Tedla, Zegabriel, Mathoma, Anikie, Mathebula, Unami, Lesedi, Chawangwa, Pals, Sherri, Date, Anand, Alexander, Heather, Kuebrich, Thomas, Finlay, Alyssa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5560557/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28817643
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0183237