Bacteriological diagnosis of childhood TB: a prospective observational study

Childhood TB diagnosis is challenging. Studies in adults suggest Microscopic Observation Drug Susceptibility (MODS) culture or the Xpert MTB/RIF assay might be used to expand bacteriological diagnosis. However data from children are more limited. We prospectively compared MODS and Xpert MTB/RIF with...

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Autores principales: Brent, Andrew J., Mugo, Daisy, Musyimi, Robert, Mutiso, Agnes, Morpeth, Susan C., Levin, Michael, Scott, J. Anthony G.
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/PMC5603584/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28924198
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-11969-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5603584/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28924198
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-11969-5

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