Performance of the Xpert MTB/RIF assay for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis and rifampin resistance in a low-incidence, high-resource setting

Performance of the Xpert MTB/RIF assay, designed to simultaneously detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) and rifampin (RIF) resistance, has been well documented in low-resource settings with high TB-incidence. However, few studies have assessed its accuracy in low TB incidence settings. W...

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Autores principales: Rice, Jason P., Seifert, Marva, Moser, Kathleen S., Rodwell, Timothy C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5633176/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29016684
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0186139

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5633176/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29016684
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0186139

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