Utilization and Performance of a Laboratory Developed Nucleic Acid Amplification Test for the Diagnosis of Pulmonary and Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis in a Low Prevalence Area: A 14 Year Study

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) is a significant global health problem. Nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) are valuable in reducing delays to initiation of therapy and infection control protocols. A retrospective study was performed to assess the utilization and performance of a laboratory devel...

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Autores principales: Das, Sanchita, Shah, Nirav, Peterson, Lance, Mangold, Kathy, Thomson, Richard, Kaul, Karen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631213/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1636

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631213/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1636

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